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LX59 ELO

2009 BMW 730

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,775 mi
Last recorded49,775 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 ELO
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 49,775 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 47,056 miles

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

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

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 30 Apr 2021 43,157 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2019 37,441 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 36,509 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 36,507 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 36,302 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges 245/40/R20

engine cover under trays fitted

Pass 31 May 2016 32,883 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 31,955 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 29,392 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 24,410 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 21,650 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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LX59 ELO is a 2009 BMW 730 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LX59 ELO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX59 ELO registered?

LX59 ELO is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is LX59 ELO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX59 ELO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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