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RA66 DGU

2016 BMW 730

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,986 mi
Last recorded95,986 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 73058,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA66 DGU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 95,986 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 84,829 miles

Vehicle passed emission test, however no print out was given due to low emissions

Pass 27 Dec 2023 74,952 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 57,650 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 41,063 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 29,527 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 26,886 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 20 Dec 2019 26,816 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres on 3mm.

Undertrays fitted.

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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RA66 DGU is a 2016 BMW 730 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 58,009 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 RA66 DGU, 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 10 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 RA66 DGU registered?

RA66 DGU is a 2016 BMW 730, first registered on 29 December 2016.

Is RA66 DGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA66 DGU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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