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2005 BMW 730
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- Registration AP55SJP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 730
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 14 Sep 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,573 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,628 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 149,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,554 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,199 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- plastic covers fitted obscuring some components
- both rear flexible hoses perished
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear flexible hoses perished
- plastic covers fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,040 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,075 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,506 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,155 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,115 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2014 14 Jun 20263 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,498 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,737 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,652 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 14 Jun 20269 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,601 MI
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AP55SJP was registered on 2005-12-19
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