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Y15 RLC

2009 BMW 730

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

119,008 mi
Last recorded119,008 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY15 RLC
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 119,008 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 108,513 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 108,513 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 101,284 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 88,370 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 74,993 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 60,848 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 47,331 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 37,231 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 30,321 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 12,227 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 7,548 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 5,449 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 4,948 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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Y15 RLC is a 2009 BMW 730 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 86,974 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 Y15 RLC, 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 17 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y15 RLC registered?

Y15 RLC is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is Y15 RLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y15 RLC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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