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RL03 UXS

2003 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

153,537 mi
Last recorded153,537 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL03 UXS
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 153,537 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 145,709 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Aug 2014 145,709 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 134,706 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 124,457 miles

all 4 tyres worn edges

play in n/s/r hub bush

Pass 25 Aug 2011 169,770 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 140,394 miles

brake pads warning light stay on

Pass 20 Aug 2009 113,566 miles

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

slight play in n/s/r lower suspension knuckle

Pass 7 Jul 2008 73,335 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 67,156 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 60,212 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2006 58,531 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 58,531 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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RL03 UXS is a 2003 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 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 RL03 UXS, 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.

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What year was RL03 UXS registered?

RL03 UXS is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is RL03 UXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL03 UXS 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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