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VX06 NVN

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

137,493 mi
Last recorded137,493 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 NVN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 137,493 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Under-sealed.

Pass 28 Apr 2021 127,150 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 124,453 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 117,121 miles

wishbone bushes perished slightly-n/s/r/ tyre wearing low-x2 rear coil springs corroded/weak-n/s/f/ link slight play-play in inner rack arms-

Pass 25 Nov 2017 115,139 miles

under trays fitted obscuring many components

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush big arm big bush deteriorated also (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush big arm big bush deteriorated also (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint big arm (2.5.A.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Nov 2017 115,138 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush big arm big bush deteriorated also (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush big arm big bush deteriorated also (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint big arm (2.5.A.1c)

under trays fitted obscuring many components

Pass 4 Nov 2016 109,666 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear H arm bushes starting to deteriorate

offside rear H arm bushes starting to deteriorate

under trays fitted obscuring many components

Pass 12 Sep 2015 104,015 miles

Front Lower under tray

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 99,601 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/ s /r light lenz slightly damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2013 95,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre wall slightly worn

Pass 25 Jul 2012 90,305 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

Pass 7 Jan 2012 85,411 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 77,997 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2009 68,561 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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VX06 NVN is a 2006 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 VX06 NVN, 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.

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What year was VX06 NVN registered?

VX06 NVN is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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