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YG06 PWU

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

191,210 mi
Last recorded191,210 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 191,210 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 181,247 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 176,049 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 166,284 miles

Nearside Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 151,151 miles

Front wipers smearing

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 25 Mar 2015 133,556 miles

Emissions To Clean Too Test

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 116,113 miles

n/s/f suspension arm ball joints worn , seek main dealer advice asap . marked in yellow .

road wheels to be removed and brake lineings to be checked all round

vehicle has been road tested

vehicles brakes have been tested by way of decelerometer brakes check .

Pass 27 Mar 2013 94,890 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

minor damage to offside front and rear tyres on outer sidewalls but no ply/cord visible

Fail 27 Mar 2013 94,890 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

minor damage to offside front and rear tyres on outer sidewalls but no ply/cord visible

Pass 6 Sep 2011 60,136 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 60,135 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 42,580 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 25,055 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 PWU 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 PWU, 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 PWU registered?

YG06 PWU is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 22 March 2006.

Is YG06 PWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG06 PWU 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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