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WK06 HSD

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

226,456 mi
Last recorded226,456 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK06 HSD
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 226,456 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 220,840 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 214,010 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

diesel emissions have been tested no reading registered.

Pass 23 Feb 2013 212,869 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 191,219 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 173,643 miles

1.5 LITRES OF 10W40 ENGINE OIL ADDED

Pass 22 Feb 2011 144,192 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT AND NEAR SIDE REAR TYRES ARE NOT RUN FLATS BUT OFF SIDE FRONT AND OFF SIDE REAR TYRES ARE RUN FLATS.245/50WR18.

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 124,107 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 110,475 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 109,046 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 109,042 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 86,341 miles

air bag warning light

Pass 29 Jul 2008 70,680 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 59,138 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 40,370 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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WK06 HSD is a 2006 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WK06 HSD, 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 WK06 HSD registered?

WK06 HSD is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 16 August 2006.

Is WK06 HSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK06 HSD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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