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SD14 BSV

2014 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,090 mi
Last recorded80,090 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 73067,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD14 BSV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 80,090 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 80,087 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2025 75,137 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 71,099 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 65,963 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 65,962 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 61,138 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 61,138 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2021 55,585 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 46,997 miles

O/s front lower track control arm inner bush worn

Pass 10 Aug 2018 26,761 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 24,934 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 20,830 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 20,830 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

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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SD14 BSV is a 2014 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 67,707 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 SD14 BSV, 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 12 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 SD14 BSV registered?

SD14 BSV is a 2014 BMW 730, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is SD14 BSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD14 BSV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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