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WK55 FNE

2005 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,846 mi
Last recorded97,846 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 FNE
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 97,846 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 90,886 miles

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2014 78,025 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 67,546 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 67,546 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 57,240 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)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 42,783 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 39,504 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 36,897 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 35,819 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 18,707 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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WK55 FNE is a 2005 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WK55 FNE, 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

How do I check the history of WK55 FNE?

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What year was WK55 FNE registered?

WK55 FNE is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is WK55 FNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK55 FNE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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