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LT54 MWA

2004 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

103,123 mi
Last recorded103,123 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT54 MWA
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 103,123 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 94,167 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 89,052 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

Pass 24 Jan 2023 88,279 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 86,687 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 85,463 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 84,269 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 81,977 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 81,977 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 80,107 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 77,526 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 75,141 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 73,021 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 69,084 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 65,262 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 62,372 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 59,431 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 55,606 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 50,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 46,734 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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LT54 MWA is a 2004 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2004 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 98,246 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 LT54 MWA, 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 22 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 LT54 MWA registered?

LT54 MWA is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is LT54 MWA safe to buy?

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