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YD06 WXE

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

148,043 mi
Last recorded148,043 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 WXE
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 148,043 miles

Both front tyres are wearing unevenly

Both rear tyres are wearing unevenly

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Engine oil leaks

Front brake hoses are perished

N/s/r tyre Is getting low of tread

Rear brake hoses are perished

Rear brake pads are getting low

Rear brake pipes are corroded

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Fail 15 Jul 2016 148,043 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres are wearing unevenly

Both rear tyres are wearing unevenly

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Engine oil leaks

Front brake hoses are perished

N/s/r tyre Is getting low of tread

Rear brake hoses are perished

Rear brake pads are getting low

Rear brake pipes are corroded

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 27 Jul 2015 135,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2014 122,109 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

slight damage to n/s/f outer tyre wall

Pass 8 Aug 2013 109,028 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 95,499 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 95,494 miles

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

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 20 Jan 2012 87,173 miles

all tyres low on tread

Pass 17 Jan 2011 71,101 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 53,564 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 53,146 miles

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

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

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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YD06 WXE is a 2006 BMW 730 in Silver 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 YD06 WXE, 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 YD06 WXE registered?

YD06 WXE is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is YD06 WXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD06 WXE 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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