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LX57 VHF

2007 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,116 mi
Last recorded128,116 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX57 VHF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 128,116 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 122,442 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Nov 2022 122,442 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 118,415 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm BOTH EDGES SCRUBBING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm BOTH EDGES SCRUBBING (5.2.3 (e))

UNDERTRAYS FITTED PREVENTING FULL INSPECTION.

Pass 3 Dec 2020 111,970 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 108,496 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 102,013 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 96,179 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 96,168 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 May 2017 88,887 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 73,278 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 57,455 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 50,818 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Mar 2013 43,946 miles

plastic covers.

Pass 16 Dec 2011 19,607 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 19,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2011 2,969 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 2,840 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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LX57 VHF is a 2007 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 96,548 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 LX57 VHF, 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 19 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX57 VHF registered?

LX57 VHF is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 30 September 2007.

Is LX57 VHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX57 VHF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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