MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
196,670 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))
Central Front bonnet will not open [second catch stuck]
Nearside Front door mirror cap missing. Sharp edges exposed
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated as marked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))
Central Front bonnet will not open [second catch stuck]
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front door mirror cap missing. Sharp edges exposed
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated as marked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front pads getting low
Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear pads getting low
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front pads getting low
Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front wing mirror missing
Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear pads getting low
Rear tyres cracking with age
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V23 GED is a 2004 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 2004 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 98,246 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 V23 GED, 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 22 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was V23 GED registered?
V23 GED is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 29 June 2004.
Is V23 GED safe to buy?
The MOT history for V23 GED shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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