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PJ55 ATZ

2005 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,968 mi
Last recorded120,968 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 ATZ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 120,968 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 120,898 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2020 168,563 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 153,856 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 84,392 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 70,054 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 69,084 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 69,083 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 63,384 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 59,033 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 57,397 miles

Nearside 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 6 Jan 2012 53,013 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 42,014 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 32,245 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 25,914 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 22,246 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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PJ55 ATZ is a 2005 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PJ55 ATZ, 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.

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What year was PJ55 ATZ registered?

PJ55 ATZ is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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