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SC09 KCU

2009 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,330 mi
Last recorded152,330 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC09 KCU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2025 152,330 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 151,194 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 139,949 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 131,892 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 122,714 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 115,210 miles

Offside Front tyre outer edge wear

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

Pass 11 May 2019 105,182 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 93,888 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

washers poor

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 2 May 2017 82,683 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 72,154 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 60,603 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 47,825 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 36,751 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 27,252 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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SC09 KCU is a 2009 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SC09 KCU, 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 SC09 KCU registered?

SC09 KCU is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is SC09 KCU safe to buy?

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