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P18 AUG

2010 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

80,519 mi
Last recorded80,519 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 73085,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP18 AUG
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2023 80,519 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2023 80,518 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 71,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Dec 2022 71,308 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 69,912 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 69,912 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 65,942 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 60,359 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 53,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 53,843 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 48,766 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 47,719 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 44,791 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 40,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

UNDERSIDE IS FULLY PANELED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2014 36,654 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2013 33,289 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 29,678 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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P18 AUG is a 2010 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 85,999 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 P18 AUG, 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 16 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P18 AUG registered?

P18 AUG is a 2010 BMW 730, first registered on 8 April 2010.

Is P18 AUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P18 AUG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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