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KJ04 PAO

2009 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,535 mi
Last recorded87,535 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ04 PAO
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 87,535 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 87,520 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 84,827 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 80,335 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 76,922 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 72,939 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 70,072 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 65,654 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 61,210 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 55,797 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL 4 CLOSE TO LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 45,042 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 39,581 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 32,978 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 26,763 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 26,720 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

slight cut in nearside rear tyre on inside edge

Pass 20 Aug 2012 19,541 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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KJ04 PAO is a 2009 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KJ04 PAO, 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.

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What year was KJ04 PAO registered?

KJ04 PAO is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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