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BK03 RAM

2005 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,168 mi
Last recorded126,168 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 RAM
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2017 126,168 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 114,695 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 90,489 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 81,640 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 74,161 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 65,019 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 63,892 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 46,004 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 33,891 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BK03 RAM is a 2005 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 99,808 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 BK03 RAM, 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 21 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 BK03 RAM registered?

BK03 RAM is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is BK03 RAM safe to buy?

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