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W777 WEL

2011 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,748 mi
Last recorded149,748 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 73082,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW777 WEL
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 149,748 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Aug 2026 149,748 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 138,120 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 121,273 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 102,664 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 102,604 miles

N/S/F AND O/S/R TIRES ARE RUN FLAT

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil covering under tray. under tray obscuring view of oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted obscuring view of components

Fail 9 Aug 2022 102,603 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F, N/S/R, O/S/R TYRES ARE RUN FLAT O/S/F TYRE IS SUV RATED

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner bead (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil covering under tray. under tray obscuring view of oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted obscuring view of components

Fail 8 Aug 2022 102,578 miles

Road wheel fixing missing each wheel has one nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from the engine component (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 97,213 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 90,272 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 85,296 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 78,234 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 72,340 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 63,623 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 55,442 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 39,073 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 33,434 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 27,785 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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W777 WEL is a 2011 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 82,496 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 W777 WEL, 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 15 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W777 WEL registered?

W777 WEL is a 2011 BMW 730, first registered on 24 January 2011.

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