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N99 GEN

2004 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,596 mi
Last recorded129,596 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN99 GEN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2014 129,596 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 85,802 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 80,141 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2011 75,365 miles

Rear tyres 3/4mm

Pass 10 Mar 2010 66,816 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 60,487 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 49,237 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 38,258 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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N99 GEN is a 2004 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N99 GEN, 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

How do I check the history of N99 GEN?

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What year was N99 GEN registered?

N99 GEN is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 8 March 2004.

Is N99 GEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N99 GEN 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.

Does N99 GEN have outstanding finance?

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