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RE56 AZJ

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,358 mi
Last recorded157,358 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 AZJ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 157,358 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on egde (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 141,544 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 141,544 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 130,595 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Apr 2017 120,076 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear brake hoses starting to perish

Fail 19 Apr 2017 120,076 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear brake hoses starting to perish

Pass 28 Jan 2016 105,655 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

under tray fitted hiding some components

Pass 9 Feb 2015 90,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jan 2015 90,009 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2014 78,022 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 64,928 miles

Nearside Rear 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 30 Jan 2012 48,051 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 32,714 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 31,145 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 29,181 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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RE56 AZJ is a 2006 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RE56 AZJ, 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 RE56 AZJ registered?

RE56 AZJ is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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