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SR07 AUL

2007 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

179,744 mi
Last recorded179,744 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR07 AUL
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 179,744 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2024 179,744 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both x 2 (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 168,098 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2023 168,088 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 154,824 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Mar 2022 154,824 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Mar 2021 139,284 miles

Vehicle under trays fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2021 139,284 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle under trays fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2020 127,488 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2019 110,630 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2018 94,783 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Feb 2018 94,778 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Mar 2017 88,059 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 88,059 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 May 2016 81,792 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 67,482 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 67,482 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 63,530 miles

both rear H arms bushes split

damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 7 Aug 2013 59,052 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall (not to cord)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 54,680 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 50,643 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 50,587 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 46,002 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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SR07 AUL is a 2007 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 96,548 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 SR07 AUL, 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 19 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SR07 AUL registered?

SR07 AUL is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 7 August 2007.

Is SR07 AUL safe to buy?

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