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WJ54 NXL

2004 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

155,542 mi
Last recorded155,542 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 NXL
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 155,542 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jan 2015 155,441 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 145,253 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 145,253 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 119,669 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 102,167 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2010 92,253 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 77,463 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 60,540 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 35,526 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 17,105 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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WJ54 NXL is a 2004 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WJ54 NXL, 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 WJ54 NXL registered?

WJ54 NXL is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 8 September 2004.

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