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NL12 YSX

2012 BMW 730

Yellow Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,033 mi
Last recorded146,033 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 YSX
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2025 146,033 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 131,894 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 110,896 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 98,440 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 89,097 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 82,258 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 74,200 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 64,950 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 56,723 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 46,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs corroding

Pass 7 Jul 2015 35,989 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2015 35,906 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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NL12 YSX is a 2012 BMW 730 in Yellow with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 76,754 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 NL12 YSX, 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 14 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 NL12 YSX registered?

NL12 YSX is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is NL12 YSX safe to buy?

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