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R7 XXR

2011 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

192,053 mi
Last recorded192,053 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 73082,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 XXR
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 192,053 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 173,553 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 153,242 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 86,355 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 84,402 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 77,718 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 75,705 miles

Engine covers,under trays and over sills restricting full inspection

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 73,601 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

over sills and under trays restricting full inspection

Pass 24 Jul 2018 69,436 miles

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

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

Rear trim under car damaged.

Pass 17 Nov 2017 61,713 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 50,077 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 50,077 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2754019 (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 38,249 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 27,313 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 24 Oct 2014 27,313 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 XXR is a 2011 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 XXR, 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 R7 XXR registered?

R7 XXR is a 2011 BMW 730, first registered on 18 November 2011.

Is R7 XXR safe to buy?

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