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ML09 HGN

2009 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

161,479 mi
Last recorded161,479 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML09 HGN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 161,479 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 147,022 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 147,022 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 133,279 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 113,685 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 108,665 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 92,439 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 78,680 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 63,345 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 49,621 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 49,615 miles

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

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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ML09 HGN is a 2009 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 ML09 HGN, 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 ML09 HGN registered?

ML09 HGN is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is ML09 HGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML09 HGN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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