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UR06 SON

2009 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,211 mi
Last recorded194,211 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUR06 SON
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 8 May 2025 194,211 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 188,409 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 149,971 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 146,512 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 142,375 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 138,465 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 134,490 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 119,027 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 104,902 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 94,674 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

no smoke reading detected

Pass 15 Apr 2014 85,804 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 81,953 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 61,410 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 43,305 miles

rear brake pads may soon need attention

Pass 16 Dec 2011 43,010 miles

Rear brake pads may soon need attention

Pass 16 Dec 2010 23,481 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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UR06 SON is a 2009 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 UR06 SON, 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 UR06 SON registered?

UR06 SON is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is UR06 SON safe to buy?

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