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FG61 VOT

2011 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

151,577 mi
Last recorded151,577 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2011 BMW 73082,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 VOT
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2018 151,577 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 151,309 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 140,281 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

parking brake efficiency just met requirements

Pass 20 Dec 2016 129,774 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 124,034 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 116,293 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 97,270 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE NEARING WEAR LIMITS

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE NEARING WEAR LIMITS

OIL LEAK FROM DIFF

REAR BRAKE PADS ARE LOW

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH OFF SIDE AND NEAR SIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINTS

Pass 17 May 2014 32,994 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FG61 VOT is a 2011 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FG61 VOT, 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.

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What year was FG61 VOT registered?

FG61 VOT is a 2011 BMW 730, first registered on 11 November 2011.

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