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PJ53 UZW

2003 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,940 mi
Last recorded117,940 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 UZW
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2013 117,940 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 110,865 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 17 Oct 2011 102,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres cracking between treads

front brake discs and brake pads showing some wear re-check next service

oil spill or leak engine area underneath

plastic cover underneath covering most of the area

Pass 2 Nov 2010 94,216 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 87,518 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 79,445 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 63,918 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 44,347 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 26,777 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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PJ53 UZW is a 2003 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 PJ53 UZW, 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

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What year was PJ53 UZW registered?

PJ53 UZW is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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