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S44 AAY

2010 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

220,918 mi
Last recorded220,918 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 73085,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS44 AAY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 220,918 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2023 206,336 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2023 206,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 May 2022 192,139 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2021 173,597 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2020 162,539 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 155,082 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 139,448 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 134,789 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear arm on the front axle (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 104,902 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 104,857 miles

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

Childseat fitted to nearside rear so unable to test an adult belt.

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 63,169 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 45,575 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 39,058 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 39,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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S44 AAY is a 2010 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 85,999 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 S44 AAY, 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 16 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S44 AAY registered?

S44 AAY is a 2010 BMW 730, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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