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VK10 KKU

2010 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

126,083 mi
Last recorded126,083 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 73085,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 KKU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 126,083 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Undertray insecure

Fail 27 Feb 2026 126,065 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Undertray insecure

Pass 13 Jan 2025 114,803 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut/damage side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 107,043 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Dec 2023 107,042 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 106,475 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 99,086 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 95,654 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 93,865 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 90,553 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 87,817 miles

Offside Front Screw in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Dec 2016 82,410 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 74,181 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 67,752 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 67,470 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 50,550 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 50,475 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 50,475 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 46,973 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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VK10 KKU is a 2010 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VK10 KKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK10 KKU registered?

VK10 KKU is a 2010 BMW 730, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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