H970JBW
Year1991
0-60mph-
FuelPetrol
Power197 BHP
H970JBWreport date: 2024-04-19      
UK

BMW 730I SE

General information

Make BMW
Model 730 730I SE
Colour Silver
Year of manufacture 1991
Top speed 135 mph
Gearbox 4 speed automatic

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 197 BHP
Max. torque 135 Nm at 4.000 rpm
Engine capacity 2.986 cc
Cylinders 6
Fuel type Petrol
H970JBWreport date: 2024-04-19      

Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-12-26
Pictures 13
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2022-01-13
MOT pass rate
76 %
MOT passed 16
Failed MOT tests 5
Total advice items 65
Total items failed 27
MOT #21 2022-01-21 12:35
MOT test number 597669388283
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail
Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
MOT #20 2021-01-14 13:19
MOT test number 869454177452
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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MOT #19 2021-01-08 17:10
MOT test number 199538232952
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading to front (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading to front (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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MOT #18 2019-12-24 09:29
MOT test number 390189836867
Result Passed
Advice
Oil leak
Advice
Rear brake discs pitted
Advice
Nearside front track rod end deteriorated
Advice
Front brake discs pitted
Advice
Steering rack play
Advice
Offside front bottom ball joint deteriorated
MOT #17 2018-12-28 14:19
MOT test number 576024071150
Result Passed
Advice
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Minor
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Both front inner steering linkage components has slight play
Minor
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advice
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 245-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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MOT #16 2018-12-22 09:03
MOT test number 853938330176
Result Failed
Advice
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Minor
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advice
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Advice
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 245-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
Minor
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Both front inner steering linkage components has slight play
Advice
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
MOT #15 2018-01-05 10:31
MOT test number 185205330795
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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MOT #14 2017-01-07 14:08
MOT test number 973155539483
Result Passed
MOT #13 2015-11-28 14:26
MOT test number 567658686043
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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MOT #12 2015-11-27 13:00
MOT test number 442627212631
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Advice
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail
Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
MOT #11 2014-11-29 11:01
MOT test number 365663034327
Result Passed
Advice
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
H970JBWreport date: 2024-04-19      
MOT #10 2013-11-26 12:39
MOT test number 316560533330
Result Passed
MOT #9 2012-11-23 16:26
MOT test number 866828522346
Result Passed
Advice
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
MOT #8 2011-12-01 16:01
MOT test number 895515831395
Result Passed
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MOT #7 2011-11-30 14:38
MOT test number 296294731357
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
Fail
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fail
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
MOT #6 2010-11-26 12:36
MOT test number 350700530300
Result Passed
MOT #5 2009-11-14 10:26
MOT test number 414768019361
Result Passed
MOT #4 2008-11-27 11:14
MOT test number 332402138307
Result Passed
MOT #3 2007-11-02 15:25
MOT test number 232826907359
Result Passed
MOT #2 2006-11-30 14:58
MOT test number 252604636305
Result Passed
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MOT #1 2005-10-29 15:54
MOT test number 242852405321
Result Passed
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 23
First mileage registration 1991-03-25
Last registration 2022-01-21
Complete history See info
Registration #1 1991-03-25 17 mi
Registration #2 2005-10-29 131.218 mi
Registration #3 2006-11-30 132.726 mi
Registration #4 2007-11-02 134.036 mi
Registration #5 2008-11-27 134.601 mi
Registration #6 2009-11-14 139.572 mi
Registration #7 2010-11-26 142.072 mi
Registration #8 2011-11-30 145.894 mi
Registration #9 2011-12-01 145.894 mi
Registration #10 2012-11-23 159.160 mi
Registration #11 2013-11-26 164.052 mi
Registration #12 2014-11-29 172.449 mi
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Car features

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Dimensions & weight

Width 1845 mm
Height 1411 mm
Length 4910 mm

Additional information

Engine number 40604873

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