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EO61 YFL

2011 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,581 mi
Last recorded125,581 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 73082,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO61 YFL
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 125,581 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 122,373 miles

Oil residue on the undertray indicating that there is a oil leak

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 119,418 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 119,418 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

tyre pressure monitor light on

Pass 19 Jan 2023 116,319 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 112,787 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 112,239 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 110,981 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2020 110,981 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 108,900 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 108,043 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 108,043 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 99,012 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 86,470 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2015 86,432 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 73,264 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 66,176 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 32,463 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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EO61 YFL is a 2011 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 82,496 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 EO61 YFL, 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 15 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 EO61 YFL registered?

EO61 YFL is a 2011 BMW 730, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is EO61 YFL safe to buy?

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