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FX14 GBY

2014 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

171,105 mi
Last recorded171,105 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 73067,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX14 GBY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 171,105 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2025 160,629 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 155,487 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 149,077 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 137,932 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 126,485 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 122,322 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 116,125 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 116,125 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 102,730 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 100,663 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 78,609 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 53,507 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 34,876 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 14,000 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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FX14 GBY is a 2014 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FX14 GBY, 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 FX14 GBY registered?

FX14 GBY is a 2014 BMW 730, first registered on 8 July 2014.

Is FX14 GBY safe to buy?

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