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PC06 PJC

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,224 mi
Last recorded145,224 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPC06 PJC
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 145,224 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 135,320 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2012 121,832 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 109,186 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 109,186 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 98,365 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 84,086 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 68,678 miles

srs lamp indicating a fault

Fail 20 Jul 2010 68,678 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

srs lamp indicating a fault

Pass 31 Dec 2009 49,219 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 40,586 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 24,656 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)

Offside Front 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 19 Dec 2007 23,970 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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PC06 PJC 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 84.6%.

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 PC06 PJC, 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 PC06 PJC registered?

PC06 PJC is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 21 July 2006.

Is PC06 PJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PC06 PJC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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