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2004 BMW 730
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- Registration LR53GPF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 730
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 15 Dec 2023
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,733 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 159,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,578 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,412 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 152,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,076 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020 8 Jun 20266 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,568 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019 8 Jun 20268 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,778 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre on legal limit but ok at time of test
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush has slight play but ok at time of test (2.5.A.1c)
7 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush has slight play but ok at time of test (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear tyre on legal limit but ok at time of test
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,213 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017 8 Jun 20268 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,508 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,476 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 8 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,347 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015 8 Jun 20266 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,310 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 8 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,041 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013 8 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,225 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012 8 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
4 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,802 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2011 8 Jun 20264 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,689 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2010 8 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,397 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2009 8 Jun 202615 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,147 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2007 8 Jun 202614 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,019 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2007 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LR53GPF was registered on 2004-01-23
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