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P9 GES

2008 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,104 mi
Last recorded91,104 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP9 GES
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2025 91,104 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 88,113 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 85,872 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 83,343 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 81,607 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 79,621 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 76,683 miles

Nearside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Stickers. (3.1 (a) (i))

Various components obscured by under trays.

Pass 13 Dec 2018 71,840 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN SCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 66,968 miles

NO EMISSIONS PRINTOUT AS TO CLEAN

Pass 15 Dec 2016 62,161 miles

both front tyres on 3mm

Pass 18 Dec 2015 58,048 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Dec 2014 53,418 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 45,330 miles

Nearside Rear 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 18 Dec 2012 38,497 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 30,990 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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P9 GES is a 2008 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P9 GES, 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 P9 GES registered?

P9 GES is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 23 December 2008.

Is P9 GES safe to buy?

The MOT history for P9 GES shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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