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VO05 RVJ

2005 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,272 mi
Last recorded68,272 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 RVJ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2018 68,272 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2017 67,175 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 65,905 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 64,157 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 60,972 miles

Front tyres are worn on the edges.

Rear tyres are worn on the inner edge.

Pass 13 May 2013 58,432 miles

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

both front tyre worn and cracks

Pass 9 May 2012 56,648 miles

air bag ligth stays on

Pass 13 May 2011 54,674 miles
Pass 9 May 2010 52,572 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 46,477 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 44,353 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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VO05 RVJ is a 2005 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VO05 RVJ, 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

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What year was VO05 RVJ registered?

VO05 RVJ is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is VO05 RVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO05 RVJ shows 11 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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