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MW18 XDS

2018 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,348 mi
Last recorded50,348 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 73046,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW18 XDS
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 50,348 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 45,360 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 45,274 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative parking brake switch inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 38,461 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 27,838 miles

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated slight splits in rear coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted all four on inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 18,792 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 18,744 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2021 12,661 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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MW18 XDS is a 2018 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 46,902 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 MW18 XDS, 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 8 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MW18 XDS registered?

MW18 XDS is a 2018 BMW 730, first registered on 13 June 2018.

Is MW18 XDS safe to buy?

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