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WK57 FSC

2007 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

125,383 mi
Last recorded125,383 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK57 FSC
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 125,383 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 116,283 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 105,715 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 105,715 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 98,207 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre repairable ()

Oil leak ()

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 14 Sep 2017 98,207 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front/rear (6.3.4a)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre repairable ()

Oil leak ()

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 7 Sep 2016 89,364 miles

Nearside Lower bodywork damage

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)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2015 81,026 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 80,774 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (3.5.1g)

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

oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2014 71,801 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 60,421 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 53,192 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 53,192 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 42,845 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 34,604 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 34,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 29,375 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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WK57 FSC is a 2007 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WK57 FSC, 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

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What year was WK57 FSC registered?

WK57 FSC is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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