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OE57 WNC

2008 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,409 mi
Last recorded138,409 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE57 WNC
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 138,409 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 133,758 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 123,191 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 118,066 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 113,880 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 110,657 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 100,457 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 92,434 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 84,236 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 84,236 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 75,398 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 68,435 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 68,435 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 59,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 49,212 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 39,207 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 39,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 29,664 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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OE57 WNC is a 2008 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 OE57 WNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE57 WNC registered?

OE57 WNC is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is OE57 WNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE57 WNC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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