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WAZ 82

2010 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

184,686 mi
Last recorded184,686 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 73085,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAZ 82
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 184,686 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 175,742 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 175,742 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 166,522 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2023 166,521 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 161,011 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted

under trasys fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2022 154,882 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 144,113 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 133,109 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 133,104 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2019 127,646 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 121,999 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 113,087 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 94,009 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 72,930 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 47,753 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 29,382 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 29,382 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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WAZ 82 is a 2010 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WAZ 82, 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 WAZ 82 registered?

WAZ 82 is a 2010 BMW 730, first registered on 10 September 2010.

Is WAZ 82 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAZ 82 shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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