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YC57 NCZ

2007 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

185,106 mi
Last recorded185,106 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 NCZ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 185,106 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rubbing on anti roll bar (1.1.15 (a))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2025 185,105 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rubbing on anti roll bar (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 179,197 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess fouling on rear antiroll bar (1.1.15 (a))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2023 171,659 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 160,251 miles

Central Front Lower under tray fitted. can not fully inspect vehicle

Central Lower under tray fitted. can not fully inspect vehicle

Nearside Lower under tray fitted. can not fully inspect vehicle

Offside Lower under tray fitted. can not fully inspect vehicle

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 160,251 miles

Central Front Lower under tray fitted. can not fully inspect vehicle

Central Lower under tray fitted. can not fully inspect vehicle

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower under tray fitted. can not fully inspect vehicle

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower under tray fitted. can not fully inspect vehicle

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 150,997 miles

Lower under trays fitted obscuring components

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable fowling anti roll bar. (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 137,521 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 136,909 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 124,601 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 117,278 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 117,278 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 109,807 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Oct 2016 105,136 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rh steering rack seal weaping (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 105,135 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rh steering rack seal weaping (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 102,167 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 91,806 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 82,656 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 82,640 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 70,956 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 52,809 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 38,954 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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YC57 NCZ is a 2007 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YC57 NCZ, 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 YC57 NCZ registered?

YC57 NCZ is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 23 October 2007.

Is YC57 NCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC57 NCZ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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