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GU59 XTA

2009 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

124,514 mi
Last recorded124,514 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 XTA
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 124,514 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2021 123,140 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2021 123,140 miles

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

Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 118,012 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 104,634 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 85,568 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 8 Jul 2016 72,757 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 63,781 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 52,752 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 46,768 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 27,287 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 26,391 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)

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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GU59 XTA is a 2009 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 86,974 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 GU59 XTA, 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 17 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 GU59 XTA registered?

GU59 XTA is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 22 September 2009.

Is GU59 XTA safe to buy?

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