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WD06 CHG

2006 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

256,624 mi
Last recorded256,624 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD06 CHG
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2022 256,624 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 246,684 miles

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under covers and trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Apr 2020 234,429 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

full under cover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Mar 2019 220,727 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

under trays and covers obscure the view of some components

Pass 16 Feb 2018 207,006 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 195,399 miles

eng cover and undertray fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2017 195,378 miles

coil spring broken n/s/r and o/s/r (2.4.C.1a)

engine cover and under tray fitted

zero emissions

Pass 1 Feb 2016 179,861 miles

Full size plastic under tray fitted.

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 165,427 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

SILL COVERS FITTED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ZERO EMISSIONS

Pass 29 Nov 2013 153,577 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 153,576 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 142,142 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ZERO EMISSIONS

Pass 5 Dec 2011 133,662 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 4 Dec 2010 120,064 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 107,807 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)

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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WD06 CHG is a 2006 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WD06 CHG, 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 WD06 CHG registered?

WD06 CHG is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 10 August 2006.

Is WD06 CHG safe to buy?

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