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RE12 LLO

2012 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,969 mi
Last recorded86,969 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 LLO
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 86,969 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 83,707 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2024 79,773 miles

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2023 76,408 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 72,896 miles

PLASTIC UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 68,423 miles

PLASTIC UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 16 Jun 2020 65,694 miles

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2019 62,271 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2018 57,766 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 52,873 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 52,860 miles

under trays + engine bay covers fitted when tested

Pass 10 Oct 2016 52,481 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Starting to perish (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 8 Oct 2016 52,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Not adjusting (1.8)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Starting to perish (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 52,481 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Starting to perish (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 47,176 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 47,122 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 47,122 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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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RE12 LLO is a 2012 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2012 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 76,754 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 RE12 LLO, 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 14 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RE12 LLO registered?

RE12 LLO is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 26 April 2012.

Is RE12 LLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 LLO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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