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WK07 SVY

2007 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

282,203 mi
Last recorded282,203 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK07 SVY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 282,203 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 282,203 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 270,205 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 257,425 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 247,943 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 236,360 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 236,357 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 228,892 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 217,102 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 199,284 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 184,839 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 184,676 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 169,303 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 169,207 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement leading (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement leading (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

handbrake efficiency only just met

Pass 28 Jul 2015 148,709 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 148,709 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 127,397 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 99,036 miles

Front wipers starting to smear

engine under trays fitted preventing full inspection

vehicle undertrays fitted preventing full inspecttion

Pass 31 Jul 2012 70,492 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 46,175 miles

underside of vehicle fitted with 'plastic covers'

Pass 13 Apr 2010 41,282 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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WK07 SVY is a 2007 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 WK07 SVY, 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

How do I check the history of WK07 SVY?

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What year was WK07 SVY registered?

WK07 SVY is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 30 April 2007.

Is WK07 SVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK07 SVY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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