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RX56 WRU

2006 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

127,771 mi
Last recorded127,771 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 WRU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 127,771 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 101,007 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 90,660 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 90,660 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 78,260 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 71,156 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 64,309 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 62,048 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 48,420 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)

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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RX56 WRU is a 2006 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RX56 WRU, 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

How do I check the history of RX56 WRU?

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What year was RX56 WRU registered?

RX56 WRU is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 3 November 2006.

Is RX56 WRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX56 WRU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX56 WRU have outstanding finance?

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