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WM54 JJK

2004 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

134,555 mi
Last recorded134,555 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM54 JJK
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 134,555 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 134,408 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 129,248 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 May 2020 120,167 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2019 114,847 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 114,847 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x 2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x 2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 106,733 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on in and outside edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe on running down o/s next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre bald on in and outside edges

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe on running down o/s next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre bald on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 30 Jan 2017 101,434 miles

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

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

under tray/engine cover fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2016 97,720 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 93,805 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 86,384 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 86,384 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 80,952 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 75,454 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 75,185 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nsf tyre sidewall perished

osf tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 4 Apr 2011 67,751 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 67,234 miles

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

under side of car covered over with plastic tray

Pass 14 Sep 2009 64,000 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 60,784 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 60,779 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 54,647 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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WM54 JJK is a 2004 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WM54 JJK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM54 JJK registered?

WM54 JJK is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 24 September 2004.

Is WM54 JJK safe to buy?

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