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K40 MDR

2016 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,276 mi
Last recorded125,276 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 73058,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK40 MDR
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2026 125,276 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 106,766 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 94,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 4 Jan 2023 79,201 miles

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring items

Pass 4 Jan 2022 68,097 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 53,985 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 46,012 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 45,438 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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K40 MDR is a 2016 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 58,009 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 K40 MDR, 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 10 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 K40 MDR registered?

K40 MDR is a 2016 BMW 730, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is K40 MDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K40 MDR shows 8 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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