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A14 DDD

2015 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,249 mi
Last recorded135,249 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 73062,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 DDD
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 135,249 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear prop rubber starting to show signs of wear (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Central Rear rear diff rubber mounts showing signs of wear

Pass 8 May 2025 125,161 miles

Central Rear rear diff bushes showing signs of wear

Pass 30 Apr 2024 114,096 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 105,492 miles

Front Anti roll bar has slight fluid leak from dumper

Fail 3 May 2023 105,492 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti roll bar has slight fluid leak from dumper

Pass 6 May 2022 92,994 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2022 92,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner band (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner band (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 81,973 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 May 2021 81,973 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 75,869 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted wheel outer rim kerb damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer wheel rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 75,846 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted wheel outer rim kerb damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer wheel rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 56,051 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
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A14 DDD is a 2015 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 62,166 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 730 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 DDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 730 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A14 DDD is a 2015 BMW 730, first registered on 24 September 2015.

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