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GR07 OPU

2007 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

152,728 mi
Last recorded152,728 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR07 OPU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 152,728 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front windscreen chipped but less than 10mm

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light damaged but not showing white light

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

Fail 6 Jul 2023 152,662 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front windscreen chipped but less than 10mm

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light damaged but not showing white light

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 145,193 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 200,825 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 97,679 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 96,171 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 90,730 miles

Nearside Front 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 Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 81,082 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 81,066 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 74,544 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 67,540 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 58,949 miles

Diesel test pass trigger point not met

Under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2013 46,611 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 40,181 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 34,141 miles

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

Under vehicle floor covered in shield/gaurd

Pass 28 Jul 2010 28,863 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GR07 OPU is a 2007 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 96,548 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 GR07 OPU, 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 19 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GR07 OPU registered?

GR07 OPU is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 30 July 2007.

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