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AK10 VDC

2010 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

232,999 mi
Last recorded232,999 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 73085,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK10 VDC
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 232,999 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 225,785 miles

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 215,875 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 195,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 195,404 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 184,274 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Mar 2018 184,274 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 169,618 miles

emissions too clean

Pass 1 Apr 2016 152,089 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 3 Apr 2015 120,862 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 99,399 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 73,964 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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AK10 VDC is a 2010 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 85,999 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 AK10 VDC, 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 16 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK10 VDC registered?

AK10 VDC is a 2010 BMW 730, first registered on 30 March 2010.

Is AK10 VDC safe to buy?

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