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LY14 LSC

2014 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,817 mi
Last recorded86,817 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2014 BMW 73067,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY14 LSC
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 86,817 miles

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

Side skirts/ sill covers and under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some under-side components.

The exhaust emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading. Emissions too clean to test - limit 0.50

Pass 9 Nov 2022 78,612 miles

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

Side skirts/ sill covers and under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some under-side components.

The exhaust emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading. Emissions to clean to test - limit 0.50

Pass 13 Oct 2021 69,083 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 68,747 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2020 58,667 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 52,305 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 42,709 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 42,709 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 33,628 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Oct 2016 26,050 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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LY14 LSC is a 2014 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2014 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 67,707 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LY14 LSC, 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 12 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 LY14 LSC registered?

LY14 LSC is a 2014 BMW 730, first registered on 24 June 2014.

Is LY14 LSC safe to buy?

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