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WFZ 1276

2012 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,552 mi
Last recorded142,552 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFZ 1276
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 142,552 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 130,653 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 112,549 miles

Rear Tyres 3mm

Front Undertray oily

Pass 8 Sep 2023 99,649 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 99,646 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 88,873 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 77,675 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 77,675 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 67,707 miles

Front Brake pads worn

Movement in front arm bushes

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

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

Rear Brake pads worn

Pass 16 May 2019 59,908 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 51,168 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 43,645 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 32,897 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted, unable to test seat and seatbelt

Pass 22 May 2015 23,706 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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WFZ 1276 is a 2012 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WFZ 1276, 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 WFZ 1276 registered?

WFZ 1276 is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is WFZ 1276 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFZ 1276 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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