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FH08 HNP

2008 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

135,605 mi
Last recorded135,605 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 HNP
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 135,605 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 120,384 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

front and rear brake disc slightly worn not weakened

Pass 17 Feb 2018 107,126 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 94,213 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 80,595 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 64,614 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear inner edges

front inner brake pads

Pass 25 Feb 2014 45,645 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 27,402 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 27,402 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 14,471 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 14,452 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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FH08 HNP is a 2008 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 93,631 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 FH08 HNP, 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 18 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 FH08 HNP registered?

FH08 HNP is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is FH08 HNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH08 HNP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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