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T121 DRA

2017 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,595 mi
Last recorded105,595 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 73052,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT121 DRA
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 105,595 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 85,500 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 67,803 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 22 Apr 2022 59,736 miles

Offside Front Jacking block missing

Offside Front Nail in tyre Center

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush has leaked out its damping fluid (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 40,608 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 29,762 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 289,672 miles

Brake performance not tested no fuel in car (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested car out off fuel (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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T121 DRA is a 2017 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 52,134 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 T121 DRA, 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 9 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T121 DRA registered?

T121 DRA is a 2017 BMW 730, first registered on 24 February 2017.

Is T121 DRA safe to buy?

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