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K256 XCF

1993 BMW 730

Black Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

211,487 mi
Last recorded211,487 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2013
Typical for 1993 BMW 730135,118 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK256 XCF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2013 211,487 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 May 2012 212,585 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2011 201,236 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 189,218 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 188,713 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 187,671 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 186,214 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 184,272 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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K256 XCF is a 1993 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K256 XCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K256 XCF registered?

K256 XCF is a 1993 BMW 730, first registered on 25 February 1993.

Is K256 XCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K256 XCF shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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