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N11 RGO

2008 BMW 730

Grey Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

91,572 mi
Last recorded91,572 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN11 RGO
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 91,572 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 81,017 miles

Repair to nearside rear road wheel

Fail 1 Nov 2024 81,008 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Repair to nearside rear road wheel

Pass 19 Dec 2023 67,465 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A. (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s/f lower suspension ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated.

Pass 4 Jan 2023 63,935 miles

Offside Front lower ball joint cover detearated

Fail 3 Jan 2023 63,935 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front lower ball joint cover detearated

Pass 9 Feb 2022 60,509 miles

Both front brake discs corroded.

Both rear brake discs corroded.

Chip to windscreen.

Front brake balance.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 60,500 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both front brake discs corroded.

Both rear brake discs corroded.

Chip to windscreen.

Front brake balance.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 54,525 miles

chip to screen

o/s/f and n/s/f and o/s/r tyres worn to edges

Pass 3 Jan 2020 50,564 miles

Chip to screen

Damage to n/s/f inner wing/floor covers

Oil leak from engine/gearbox

Fail 3 Jan 2020 50,561 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Chip to screen

Damage to n/s/f inner wing/floor covers

Oil leak from engine/gearbox

Pass 26 Dec 2018 40,123 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 38,264 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 34,923 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Dec 2015 32,452 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 30,832 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 26,389 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 22,989 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 19,162 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 19,162 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 14,294 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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N11 RGO is a 2008 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 93,631 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 N11 RGO, 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 18 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N11 RGO registered?

N11 RGO is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 1 November 2008.

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