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M8 PFF

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

214,580 mi
Last recorded214,580 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 PFF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2019 214,580 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 209,454 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 203,739 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper outer rear (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Nov 2016 176,967 miles

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

brake pad wear warning light on but pad wear ok

Pass 17 Nov 2015 120,423 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 79,467 miles

both front tyres worn on edges!

Pass 30 Jul 2013 76,209 miles

both front tyre treads low on outer edges

both rear tyre treads low at centre section

Pass 20 Sep 2012 62,351 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 48,297 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 45,846 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2010 33,462 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 23,183 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2009 14,401 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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M8 PFF 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 100%.

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 M8 PFF, 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.

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What year was M8 PFF registered?

M8 PFF is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is M8 PFF safe to buy?

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