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2005 BMW 730
General Information
- Registration OU05SOJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 730
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Aug 2019
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,733 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Perished on outer, wearing on inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Perished
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,360 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear park brake cable outer casing damaged but still functioning ok
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near mount (7.1.2)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 166,670 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front to rear metal brake pipes corroded
- signs of heat applied to n/s track rod end
- requires tracking
- outer sills covered
- engine covers/undertrays fitted
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 166,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front to rear metal brake pipes corroded
- requires tracking
- outer sills covered
- engine covers/undertrays fitted
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,942 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- stone chips in windscreen
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both age cracking and wearing on edges and have some cuts (4.1.E.1)
- age cracking to suspension arm rubbers
- engine and sill and under trays fitted
- exhaust corroded
- inner wheel arches muddy
- slight lip to all discs
- some play in steering arms
12 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 146,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both age cracking and wearing on edges and have some cuts (4.1.E.1)
- stone chips in windscreen
- some play in steering arms
- slight lip to all discs
- inner wheel arches muddy
- exhaust corroded
- engine and sill and under trays fitted
- age cracking to suspension arm rubbers
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,054 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
24 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,356 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
24 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,005 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014 28 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,191 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,746 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2012 28 Jun 20267 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 90,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
12 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,311 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2011 28 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,550 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2010 28 Jun 202614 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,936 MI
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OU05SOJ was registered on 2005-05-05
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