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YA07 JZJ

2007 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests29 (24 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA07 JZJ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

24 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 999,999 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 220,202 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2022 216,725 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 328,530 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 197,725 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Passenger door mirror damaged.

Fail 21 Nov 2020 197,725 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Passenger door mirror damaged.

Rear Rear brake pads very worn and recommend replacement including discs.

Too clean to start diesel smoke emissions test. OK.

Pass 21 May 2019 179,761 miles

Bonnet gas struts very weak. Require replacement.

Both front tyres wearing on both edges. (Under in-flation?)

Both rear tyres worn very close to the legal limit and require immediate replacement. Worn centre of tyres and inner edge?

Too clean to start diesel smoke emissions test. OK.

Very slight play in o/s rear suspension.

Pass 23 May 2018 166,898 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both rear brake hoses perished

nearside front brake hose perished

Fail 22 May 2018 166,898 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both rear brake hoses perished

nearside front brake hose perished

Pass 24 May 2017 156,721 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 156,431 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear side arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 151,839 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 144,448 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 134,290 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 125,272 miles

Too clean to start diesel smoke emissions test.

Pass 28 Oct 2014 117,179 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges. Tyres will soon require replacement

Too clean to start diesel smoke emissions test.

Pass 31 Jul 2014 114,014 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 103,610 miles

too clean to start smoke check

Pass 19 Jun 2013 99,184 miles

Both front tyres wearing on both edges. (Under inflation?)

Too clean to start diesel smoke emissions test.

Pass 22 Oct 2012 88,567 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 87,090 miles

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

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 71,295 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 61,606 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 4 Nov 2010 51,276 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front rear undertays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection

Pass 19 Nov 2009 38,643 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

undertray

Pass 3 Nov 2009 37,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 23,111 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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YA07 JZJ 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 82.8%.

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 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 YA07 JZJ, 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 YA07 JZJ registered?

YA07 JZJ is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 4 July 2007.

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