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YE56 XDY

2006 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

236,602 mi
Last recorded236,602 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 XDY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 236,602 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 225,882 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 225,882 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 220,913 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 208,378 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 187,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has various cuts

Pass 12 Sep 2015 169,526 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 149,321 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 13,127 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 109,566 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2012 109,566 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 86,819 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)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 86,291 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 64,788 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 49,577 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)

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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YE56 XDY is a 2006 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YE56 XDY, 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 YE56 XDY registered?

YE56 XDY is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 8 December 2006.

Is YE56 XDY safe to buy?

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