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WF12 ANV

2012 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

295,212 mi
Last recorded295,212 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 ANV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 295,212 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 293,652 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 284,301 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

under body tray fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 8 Oct 2020 279,806 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 256,538 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 214,741 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 175,069 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 130,316 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 76,561 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 May 2015 76,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 May 2015 76,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2014 66,854 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 7 May 2014 54,577 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 43,484 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front tyres deterated

Pass 13 May 2013 31,674 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 24,976 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 16,667 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 8,277 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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WF12 ANV is a 2012 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2012 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 76,754 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 WF12 ANV, 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 14 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WF12 ANV registered?

WF12 ANV is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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The MOT history for WF12 ANV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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