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JB13 XXX

2013 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

270,351 mi
Last recorded270,351 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 73072,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB13 XXX
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 270,351 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2026 270,269 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2025 248,155 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 228,631 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 206,174 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Jul 2022 178,670 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 153,460 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 135,330 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 118,739 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 93,549 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 93,549 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 72,111 miles

both front tyres low on outer edges

Pass 22 Apr 2016 48,131 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 35,868 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 22,967 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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JB13 XXX is a 2013 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 72,506 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 JB13 XXX, 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 13 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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JB13 XXX is a 2013 BMW 730, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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