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Y666 BDS

2007 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests29 (23 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate79.3%

Mileage

90,201 mi
Last recorded90,201 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY666 BDS
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

23 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 90,201 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2025 149,945 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 82,974 miles

Brake and throttle pedals configured for special needs.

Fail 12 Jun 2025 82,973 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake and throttle pedals configured for special needs.

Pass 22 Nov 2024 140,670 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 79,642 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 79,325 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 129,169 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 129,168 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Prop shaft bearing housing fractured (6.1.7 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 74,762 miles

Brake and throttle pedals configured to special needs.

Pass 14 Nov 2022 118,750 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 71,498 miles

Brake and throttle pedals configured for special needs.

Rear tyres wearing close to wear indicators.

Pass 11 Nov 2021 112,092 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 68,952 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 101,621 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 65,817 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 65,817 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 84,860 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 84,860 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 61,920 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 67,021 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 61,860 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 58,444 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 58,444 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 50,713 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 47,470 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front 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 3 Aug 2012 38,713 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 33,289 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 26,155 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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Y666 BDS is a 2007 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.3%.

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 Y666 BDS, 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.

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What year was Y666 BDS registered?

Y666 BDS is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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The MOT history for Y666 BDS shows 29 tests with a 79.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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