MOT Status
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213,215 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded floor mounted pipe ()
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material floor mounted pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded floor mounted pipe ()
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
brake hose ferrules show corrosion and rear brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
both rear tyres wearing low
exhaust has one mount split
oil leaks
slight perishing showing in front brake hoses
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
both rear tyres wearing low
exhaust mounts on centre section perished / cracking / 1 x mount split
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
centre exhaust rubber mount split / other mounts show perishing
EXHAUST HAS 1 X RUBBER MOUNT SPLIT ON CENTRE HANGER
FRONT TYRES WEARING HEAVILY ON OUTER EDGES
oil leak
both centre exhaust rubber mounts splitting
oil leaks
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
auxiliary belts show cracking
front tyres wearing inner edges recommend tracking
o/s/f tyre worn very low on inner edge at limit
auxilary belt shows cracking
evidence of coolant loss on radiator from top hose area
o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge monitor wear
Cover sills fitted.
Evidence of fuel staining around fuel hoses to filter.
Exhaust showing surface corrosion and mountings showing age.
Front inner brake pads appear low.
Metal and flexi brake pipes showing general age and wear.
Minor stone chips in windscreen.
Offside front tyre low inner edge.
Slight damage to offside front seat belt webbing.
Steering and suspension components showing general age and wear.
Various minor oil leaks.
Adjusted nearside and offside headlight aims.
Chassis, suspension, steering and brake components showing age and wear.
Cover sills fitted.
Exhaust system showing surface corrosion and age in places.
Metal and flexi brake pipes showing age and wear.
Stone chips in swept area.
Various minor oil leaks.
slight judder on front brakes
wiper blades slight smear require adjusting dragging
How Reliable is the BMW 730?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BMW 730L is a 1993 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
Across all 1993 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 135,118 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 BMW 730L, 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 33 years old, this BMW 730 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BMW 730L registered?
BMW 730L is a 1993 BMW 730, first registered on 2 August 1993.
Is BMW 730L safe to buy?
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