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PK53 ZKZ

2003 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

176,878 mi
Last recorded176,878 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 ZKZ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 176,878 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 171,708 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 169,323 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 169,323 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 166,620 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 153,767 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 140,325 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 135,147 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 126,642 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 114,606 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 96,820 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 95,882 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 86,928 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 79,411 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 63,157 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 48,693 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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PK53 ZKZ is a 2003 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 PK53 ZKZ, 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 PK53 ZKZ registered?

PK53 ZKZ is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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