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S300 CAA

2006 BMW 730

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,380 mi
Last recorded115,380 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS300 CAA
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 115,380 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 114,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.84mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.94mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 113,193 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 111,905 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 110,768 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 109,600 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 108,389 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 106,040 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 103,483 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 101,025 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear brake disc pitted and scored

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of suspension parts

Pass 19 Jan 2016 98,254 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 93,574 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2014 89,230 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2013 84,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r&n/s/r tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Feb 2012 77,028 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2011 69,732 miles

OFFSIDE BRAKE DISCS SCORED ON INSIDE

Pass 10 Dec 2009 55,067 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 39,240 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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S300 CAA is a 2006 BMW 730 in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S300 CAA, 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 S300 CAA registered?

S300 CAA is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 20 July 2006.

Is S300 CAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S300 CAA shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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