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IAZ 566

2008 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

62,663 mi
Last recorded62,663 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIAZ 566
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 62,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Bush Cracking/Slight Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Bush Cracking/Slight Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Drivetrain Transaxle Corroded

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 24 Jan 2025 61,000 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 59,629 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 58,384 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 56,707 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 56,133 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 56,133 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2019 54,463 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin ALL (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 8 May 2018 52,591 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement CURVED ARM - AS MARKED (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement CURVED - AS MARKED (2.4.G.2)

Under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2017 48,053 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement CURVE ARM - AS MARKED (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement CURVE ARM - AS MARKED (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake efficiency just met - 19%

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2016 44,008 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2015 40,727 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Nearside front tyre shows cracks.No cord exposed

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

Offside front tyre shows cracks.No cord exposed.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2014 38,563 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2013 35,283 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 31,453 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 25,191 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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IAZ 566 is a 2008 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 IAZ 566, 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.

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What year was IAZ 566 registered?

IAZ 566 is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is IAZ 566 safe to buy?

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