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YP53 KZT

2003 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

93,628 mi
Last recorded93,628 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 KZT
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 93,628 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 82,614 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 75,869 miles

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 27 Nov 2015 75,869 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2014 72,747 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 67,785 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 67,785 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 66,466 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 59,670 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 18 Aug 2010 56,014 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 53,237 miles

Front brake discs corroded

O/S numberplate bulb come on when lightly tapped

Rear brake pipes lightly corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2009 53,195 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front brake discs corroded

O/S numberplate bulb come on when lightly tapped

Rear brake pipes lightly corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2009 50,930 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 42,314 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 33,748 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 33,748 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 33,644 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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YP53 KZT is a 2003 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 103,703 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 YP53 KZT, 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 23 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 YP53 KZT registered?

YP53 KZT is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is YP53 KZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP53 KZT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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