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WR03 ATU

2003 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

134,894 mi
Last recorded134,894 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 ATU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 134,894 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 134,894 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 126,831 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 118,991 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 111,451 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres & n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Jan 2013 111,451 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front & n/s/rear tyres worn on inner edge.

both rear wheel rims distorted.

front & rear discs worn.

o/s/rear wheel rim repaired.

slight signs of corrosion rear floor.

Fail 11 Jan 2013 111,440 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front & n/s/rear tyres worn on inner edge.

both rear wheel rims distorted.

front & rear discs worn.

o/s/rear wheel rim repaired.

slight signs of corrosion rear floor.

Pass 14 Jan 2012 104,729 miles

front & rear brake discs slightly worn.

n/s & o/s floor pans & engine under trays fitted limited view.

o/s/rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 97,129 miles

both rear tyres worn.

engine & under body trays fitted limited view of components.

n/s/front & rear tyres outer wall damaged.

Pass 12 Jan 2010 90,499 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

full engine and under body covers fitted,limited view of components

osr tyre side wall damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2009 80,103 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 73,643 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 64,016 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 62,642 miles

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

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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WR03 ATU is a 2003 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 103,703 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 WR03 ATU, 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 23 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 WR03 ATU registered?

WR03 ATU is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is WR03 ATU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR03 ATU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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