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RE61 DVV

2011 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

136,770 mi
Last recorded136,770 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 73082,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE61 DVV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 136,770 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2025 125,543 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 114,635 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 101,339 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 88,442 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 72,972 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 63,974 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 54,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 46,796 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 44,440 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 38,663 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 37,384 miles

wipers smearing screen

Fail 7 Oct 2015 37,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

wipers smearing screen

Pass 6 Oct 2014 30,258 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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RE61 DVV is a 2011 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RE61 DVV, 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 RE61 DVV registered?

RE61 DVV is a 2011 BMW 730, first registered on 19 October 2011.

Is RE61 DVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE61 DVV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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