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YB08 RZS

2008 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

248,310 mi
Last recorded248,310 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 RZS
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 248,310 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 224,655 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 204,095 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 180,021 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 158,905 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 137,780 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 122,812 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing rose joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2015 113,729 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front brake discs worn and pitted

Fail 19 Jun 2015 113,727 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both frontr brake discs worn and pitted

Pass 3 Jun 2014 99,033 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2013 80,247 miles

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

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2012 63,918 miles

brake pad warning light on

front numberplate delaminating

Pass 2 Jun 2011 50,306 miles

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)

Oil leak

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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YB08 RZS is a 2008 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 93,631 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 YB08 RZS, 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 18 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YB08 RZS registered?

YB08 RZS is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is YB08 RZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB08 RZS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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