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V8 WJM

2015 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

82,377 mi
Last recorded82,377 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 73062,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 WJM
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 82,377 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 82,373 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested decelerometer test required, no road test due to osr tyre (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn. no tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 May 2025 76,686 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn and wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2024 71,365 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 73,308 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2023 63,361 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 54,571 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 47,942 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 47,942 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inside edge, almost to canvas. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 40,574 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2019 40,574 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 31,126 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 30,965 miles

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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V8 WJM is a 2015 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2015 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 62,166 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 V8 WJM, 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 11 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 V8 WJM registered?

V8 WJM is a 2015 BMW 730, first registered on 27 November 2015.

Is V8 WJM safe to buy?

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