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OO05 TVD

2016 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,943 mi
Last recorded118,943 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 73058,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO05 TVD
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 118,943 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 108,289 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 97,852 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 82,229 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 66,736 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 49,960 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 38,630 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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OO05 TVD is a 2016 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 58,009 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 OO05 TVD, 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 10 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OO05 TVD?

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What year was OO05 TVD registered?

OO05 TVD is a 2016 BMW 730, first registered on 24 December 2016.

Is OO05 TVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for OO05 TVD shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OO05 TVD have outstanding finance?

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