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CV57 WVD

2007 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

179,791 mi
Last recorded179,791 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 WVD
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 179,791 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front top axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 177,959 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 172,518 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 164,668 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 164,661 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 157,565 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2020 157,557 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2019 144,615 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 138,053 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 134,366 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 131,013 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 128,048 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2014 122,369 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

multiple cuts n/s/r tyre

Pass 4 May 2013 115,024 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 114,797 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Jul 2012 141,797 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 May 2012 111,278 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r o/s/f tyre condition

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

tracking

Fail 8 May 2012 111,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f and o/s/f thrust bushes worn

n/s/r o/s/f tyre condition

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

tracking

Pass 7 May 2011 97,172 miles

air bag light on

n/s/f and o/s/f outer tyre walls damaged

Pass 13 Apr 2010 87,109 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 77,518 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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CV57 WVD is a 2007 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 96,548 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 CV57 WVD, 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 19 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CV57 WVD registered?

CV57 WVD is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 1 October 2007.

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