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VN57 FSO

2007 BMW 730

Blue Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

290,700 mi
Last recorded290,700 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 FSO
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2024 290,700 miles

OIL LEAK

UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 29 Jan 2023 272,165 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 256,569 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 238,253 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 219,203 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 126,900 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 126,897 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing Both Dustcover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2018 120,430 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 119,900 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 112,542 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 112,543 miles

oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2015 106,548 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 97,699 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 91,469 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 82,360 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 1 Feb 2011 70,591 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2010 56,255 miles

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

Wipers smearing slightly

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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VN57 FSO is a 2007 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 VN57 FSO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN57 FSO registered?

VN57 FSO is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 11 October 2007.

Is VN57 FSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN57 FSO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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