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MC03 AEW

2003 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,537 mi
Last recorded141,537 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC03 AEW
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2025 141,537 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All Four (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2015 141,518 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 123,650 miles

Front number plate cracked

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 May 2009 108,376 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 90,851 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 75,688 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 66,103 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 34,850 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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MC03 AEW is a 2003 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 103,703 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 MC03 AEW, 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 23 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MC03 AEW?

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What year was MC03 AEW registered?

MC03 AEW is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 28 July 2003.

Is MC03 AEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC03 AEW shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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