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WK56 EWU

2006 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,056 mi
Last recorded71,056 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK56 EWU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 71,056 miles

N/S/F tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2015 64,443 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside front tyre perished

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

Offside front tyre perished

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jun 2015 64,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside front tyre perished

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

Offside front tyre perished

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2014 56,938 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 47,251 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre tread low

Pass 14 Oct 2011 33,219 miles

fuel tank is damp around nearside

Fail 14 Oct 2011 33,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

fuel tank is damp around nearside

Pass 22 Mar 2011 26,455 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 26,061 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 21,361 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 17,344 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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WK56 EWU is a 2006 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WK56 EWU, 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 WK56 EWU registered?

WK56 EWU is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is WK56 EWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK56 EWU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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