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B615 VLJ

2016 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,250 mi
Last recorded95,250 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 73058,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB615 VLJ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 95,250 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 78,793 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 63,186 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 42,642 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 40,123 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 29,819 miles

Front both tyres wearing low inner/outer edges worn badly (245 40 20)

Rear both tyres on 2mm wearing low worn on edges (275 35 20)

Pass 12 Mar 2020 22,849 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 16,920 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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B615 VLJ is a 2016 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 58,009 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B615 VLJ, 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 10 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B615 VLJ registered?

B615 VLJ is a 2016 BMW 730, first registered on 29 February 2016.

Is B615 VLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B615 VLJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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