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RJ12 ZZU

2012 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

44,465 mi
Last recorded44,465 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 ZZU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 44,465 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tires perished and wearing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 42,900 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted covering testable items

Pass 2 Oct 2023 40,991 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 38,776 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 25 Oct 2022 38,776 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative nearside/offside (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 30 Oct 2021 36,219 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 34,839 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 32,959 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2018 30,885 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 29,050 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 25 Jun 2016 25,778 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 21,535 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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RJ12 ZZU is a 2012 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RJ12 ZZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ12 ZZU registered?

RJ12 ZZU is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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The MOT history for RJ12 ZZU 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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