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YG06 PFF

2006 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,908 mi
Last recorded123,908 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG06 PFF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 123,908 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 115,436 miles

Advise rear suspension pipes corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn n/s/rand o/s/r lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 111,217 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 108,276 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 97,767 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 87,598 miles

rear suspension pipes corroding

under trays fitted

wear in nsf lower arm bush

Fail 3 Jan 2018 87,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed to flex (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

wear in n/s/f lower arm bush

Fail 3 Jan 2018 87,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed to flex (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

wear in n/s/f lower arm bush

Pass 3 Jan 2017 78,834 miles

Corrosion to N/S/R metal brake pipe.

N/S/R Tyre in poor condition wearing to inner edges requires attention.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

O/S/R Tyre in poor condition wearing to inner edges requires attention.

Fail 31 Dec 2016 78,834 miles

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

Corrosion to N/S/R metal brake pipe.

N/S/R Tyre in poor condition wearing to inner edges requires attention.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

O/S/R Tyre in poor condition wearing to inner edges requires attention.

Pass 29 Dec 2015 68,779 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Jan 2015 59,589 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jan 2015 59,588 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2014 53,908 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jan 2014 53,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2013 47,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jan 2012 42,202 miles

airbag light on

front pads approx 5mm

rear pads approx 5mm

Pass 1 Apr 2010 33,795 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 27,562 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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YG06 PFF is a 2006 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PFF, 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.

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What year was YG06 PFF registered?

YG06 PFF is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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