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LT56 XDU

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

147,682 mi
Last recorded147,682 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 XDU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 147,682 miles

Both sides rear tyres are worn very near to the limit , suggest attention very soon!

Fail 12 Sep 2016 147,614 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both sides rear tyres are worn very near to the limit , suggest attention very soon!

Pass 25 Sep 2015 136,219 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2014 122,093 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 122,870 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 110,863 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 74,021 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 58,718 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 57,232 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 42,827 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 24,842 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 23,561 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 23,561 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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LT56 XDU is a 2006 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LT56 XDU, 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 LT56 XDU registered?

LT56 XDU is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is LT56 XDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT56 XDU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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