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J500 SPF

2017 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,285 mi
Last recorded93,285 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 73052,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ500 SPF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2025 93,285 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Oct 2024 69,440 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 53,768 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 43,442 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))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 34,777 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 25,241 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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J500 SPF is a 2017 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 52,134 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 J500 SPF, 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 9 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 J500 SPF registered?

J500 SPF is a 2017 BMW 730, first registered on 21 November 2017.

Is J500 SPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J500 SPF shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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