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KR04 ADA

2009 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

66,182 mi
Last recorded66,182 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR04 ADA
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 66,182 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 85,916 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 63,990 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 60,535 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 59,268 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 57,901 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 57,901 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2019 56,543 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 51,112 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 45,364 miles

Offside Front tyre starting to crack

Pass 7 Jul 2016 41,290 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 39,621 miles

o/s/f tyre cracking inbetween the tread.

Pass 9 Jun 2014 35,320 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside front tyre slightly perished

Fail 6 Jun 2014 35,318 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 13 Jun 2013 31,270 miles

both front tyres lightly perished

Pass 12 Jun 2012 27,539 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 25,731 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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KR04 ADA is a 2009 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KR04 ADA, 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 KR04 ADA registered?

KR04 ADA is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is KR04 ADA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR04 ADA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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