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SA59 VOF

2009 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

143,585 mi
Last recorded143,585 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA59 VOF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 143,585 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 142,181 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under tray fitted obscuring under vehicle inspection

Pass 24 Mar 2020 132,125 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 123,092 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 123,091 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 110,171 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction strut (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction strut (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 92,226 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides of car, ON LEGAL LIMIT. (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 75,460 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING.

Pass 6 Mar 2015 58,054 miles

BOTH FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BALL JOINTS SOME PLAY.

Pass 4 Mar 2014 42,943 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 24,017 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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SA59 VOF is a 2009 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 86,974 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 SA59 VOF, 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 17 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SA59 VOF registered?

SA59 VOF is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is SA59 VOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA59 VOF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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