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LR56 LGN

2006 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

158,953 mi
Last recorded158,953 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 LGN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 158,953 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 242,393 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 242,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 142,753 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 134,355 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Plastic covers fitted underneath vehicle

Pass 14 Dec 2018 128,042 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 122,163 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 106,871 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 90,917 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 82,639 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 58,771 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 40,213 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 53,483 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 37,961 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 17,472 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
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LR56 LGN is a 2006 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2006 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 100,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 730 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR56 LGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 730 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR56 LGN registered?

LR56 LGN is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 26 October 2006.

Is LR56 LGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR56 LGN shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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