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YJI 7300

1992 BMW 730

Silver Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

139,990 mi
Last recorded139,990 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2010
Typical for 1992 BMW 730138,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJI 7300
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2010 139,990 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front(rearwards)lower arm bushs splitting..corrosion around rear flexi brake ferrules,rear fuel pipes....

Pass 17 Aug 2009 139,807 miles

top up fliud around p.a.s.resivoiur..slight oil leaks....rear axle bushs perashing....

Pass 10 Sep 2008 139,563 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 139,563 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

old fluid around master cylinder..oil leaks..corrosion around n/s/r brake pipe..exhaust mounts perashing..rear exhaust corroded..fuel pipes corroding..slight rear diff,oil leaks....

Pass 11 Sep 2007 139,134 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 139,134 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW....

play in steering coloum area....fuel pipes corroding....corrosion around n/s/f brake pipe....slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing....

Pass 9 Sep 2006 138,179 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 138,179 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

front brake pads wearing low....alternator belt worn....middle exhaust rubber perashing....rear axle bushs perashing....front lower arm bushs perashing....

Pass 7 Sep 2005 136,567 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

hub caps fitted time of test

rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

rear diff leaking oil

under sheilds fitted time of test

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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YJI 7300 is a 1992 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1992 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 138,875 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 YJI 7300, 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 34 years old, this BMW 730 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJI 7300 registered?

YJI 7300 is a 1992 BMW 730, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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