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RV17 BTY

2017 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,015 mi
Last recorded143,015 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 73052,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV17 BTY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2026 143,015 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 119,003 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 94,732 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 62,781 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 48,582 miles

Emission too clean

Pass 15 Mar 2022 45,787 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2021 36,185 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 33,052 miles

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

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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RV17 BTY is a 2017 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 52,134 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 RV17 BTY, 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 9 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV17 BTY?

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What year was RV17 BTY registered?

RV17 BTY is a 2017 BMW 730, first registered on 8 March 2017.

Is RV17 BTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV17 BTY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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