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R7 CCY

2009 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

198,090 mi
Last recorded198,090 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 CCY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 198,090 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 186,893 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 186,893 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 174,437 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 159,628 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 148,539 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 134,119 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 118,971 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 107,208 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2014 94,785 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 85,781 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 79,148 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 64,034 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 31 May 2013 44,017 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 43,964 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 31,693 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 19,668 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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R7 CCY is a 2009 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2009 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 86,974 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 R7 CCY, 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 17 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R7 CCY registered?

R7 CCY is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 14 December 2009.

Is R7 CCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R7 CCY shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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