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ST55 KRZ

2005 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

249,908 mi
Last recorded249,908 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 KRZ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 249,908 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 249,906 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 197,789 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 197,789 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 180,545 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 166,041 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 2 May 2009 139,772 miles

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

OIL LEAK ON OFFSIDE OF ENGINE

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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ST55 KRZ is a 2005 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 99,808 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ST55 KRZ, 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 21 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 ST55 KRZ?

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What year was ST55 KRZ registered?

ST55 KRZ is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 9 November 2005.

Is ST55 KRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST55 KRZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ST55 KRZ have outstanding finance?

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