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SK60 MDE

2010 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

177,988 mi
Last recorded177,988 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 73085,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK60 MDE
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 177,988 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive anti roll bar unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 176,680 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt adrift on rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid top up (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Strong advise= engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive anti roll bar unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 157,195 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 140,764 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 123,262 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 92,688 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 81,614 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 70,855 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 70,855 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 65,425 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 59,554 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 54,914 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 54,914 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 48,597 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 38,365 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2013 22,866 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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SK60 MDE is a 2010 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SK60 MDE, 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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SK60 MDE is a 2010 BMW 730, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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