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NM55 KXS

2005 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,031 mi
Last recorded171,031 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM55 KXS
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2018 171,031 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 153,901 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 153,833 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2016 139,615 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 123,681 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2014 112,311 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 112,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 100,861 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 90,987 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 78,728 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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NM55 KXS is a 2005 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 99,808 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 NM55 KXS, 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 21 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 NM55 KXS?

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What year was NM55 KXS registered?

NM55 KXS is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 21 September 2005.

Is NM55 KXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM55 KXS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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