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T90 GSM

2006 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

171,895 mi
Last recorded171,895 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT90 GSM
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 171,895 miles

oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2016 157,232 miles

all 4 tyres close to legal limit

Pass 28 Aug 2014 138,954 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 130,868 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2012 106,878 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jul 2012 106,872 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 May 2011 67,201 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 23 Apr 2010 65,885 miles

Rear brake pipes showing signs of deterioration

Underside of vehicle covered in plastic panels

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 20 Apr 2009 44,846 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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T90 GSM is a 2006 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,979cc 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 T90 GSM, 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 T90 GSM registered?

T90 GSM is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is T90 GSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T90 GSM 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.

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