2005 BMW 730 3.0L Diesel · YG55 URY
2005 BMW 730 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 226,004 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 730
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/04/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 226,004 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2993cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
YG55 URY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/04/2025
- 226,004 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YG55 URY Mileage History
- 23/02/2022203,459 mi
- 07/02/2023214,088 mi+10,629 mi
- 19/04/2024221,358 mi+7,270 mi
- 14/04/2025226,004 mi+4,646 mi
Average of roughly 7,186 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
YG55 URY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 730 (YG55 URY) between February 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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