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EF14 OBU

2014 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

396,697 mi
Last recorded396,697 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 73067,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF14 OBU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2024 396,697 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 354,761 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 317,178 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 274,859 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 255,985 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 228,496 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 176,812 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 113,685 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin change asap (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 93,181 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 53,322 miles

UNDER COVER FITTED.

Pass 19 Jan 2015 15,094 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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EF14 OBU is a 2014 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 67,707 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 EF14 OBU, 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 12 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EF14 OBU registered?

EF14 OBU is a 2014 BMW 730, first registered on 27 June 2014.

Is EF14 OBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF14 OBU shows 11 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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