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PJ61 BZH

2011 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

160,459 mi
Last recorded160,459 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 73082,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ61 BZH
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 160,459 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 120,104 miles

under trays fitted....

Fail 1 Apr 2022 120,104 miles

under trays fitted....

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 96,318 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 96,316 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 90,640 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 81,545 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 65,794 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 51,689 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 39,939 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 23,774 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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PJ61 BZH is a 2011 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,979cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 82,496 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 PJ61 BZH, 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 15 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PJ61 BZH registered?

PJ61 BZH is a 2011 BMW 730, first registered on 21 December 2011.

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The MOT history for PJ61 BZH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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