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RV53 JGO

2003 BMW 730

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,942 mi
Last recorded83,942 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV53 JGO
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2023 83,942 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 75,274 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 73,439 miles

Front sign of oil leak from engine

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 65,517 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 57,714 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 57,023 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 52,458 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt top arm ball joint cover deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 48,076 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 44,241 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 43,517 miles

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

both rear tyres near limit

Pass 20 Dec 2012 41,132 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 38,829 miles

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

slight side to side play in o/s/r wheel

Pass 5 Nov 2010 35,616 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 32,516 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 29,530 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 25,927 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 21,957 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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RV53 JGO is a 2003 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 RV53 JGO, 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 RV53 JGO registered?

RV53 JGO is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is RV53 JGO safe to buy?

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