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R999 CRD

2008 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

161,105 mi
Last recorded161,105 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR999 CRD
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 161,105 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 144,862 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 137,121 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 125,128 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 114,339 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 93,961 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 74,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 72,985 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 64,353 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 1 Oct 2013 58,219 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 46,878 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 35,070 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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R999 CRD is a 2008 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R999 CRD, 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.

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What year was R999 CRD registered?

R999 CRD is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 1 November 2008.

Is R999 CRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R999 CRD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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