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M70 PWL

2010 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

230,011 mi
Last recorded230,011 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 73085,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM70 PWL
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 230,011 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both diff bushes in sub-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 210,610 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear bush closest to the diff (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper diff bushes in subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2022 186,198 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Diff bushes worn

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 173,166 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 162,603 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 162,592 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 155,175 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 143,028 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 129,004 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rears (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 111,808 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 91,406 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 70,981 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 53,416 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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M70 PWL is a 2010 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 85,999 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 M70 PWL, 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 16 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M70 PWL is a 2010 BMW 730, first registered on 26 October 2010.

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