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YG06 PDY

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

131,480 mi
Last recorded131,480 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG06 PDY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 131,480 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 124,724 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

damage to front bumper

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge slightly

o/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

slight play in upper suspension on n/s/r

small chip in front screen

undertray fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2017 116,084 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2016 105,425 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 93,251 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 88,484 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)

Pass 28 May 2013 80,412 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 73,761 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 64,980 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 55,776 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2010 55,776 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2009 37,214 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 35,581 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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YG06 PDY is a 2006 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YG06 PDY, 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 YG06 PDY registered?

YG06 PDY is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is YG06 PDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG06 PDY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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