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YC58 ABK

2008 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

136,506 mi
Last recorded136,506 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 ABK
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 136,506 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 136,506 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2023 132,628 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2022 128,946 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 119,535 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 114,869 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 106,717 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 96,620 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 86,679 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 86,679 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 110,297 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 50,410 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 32,589 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 21,839 miles

emissions too clean to measure

Pass 27 May 2011 21,827 miles

Emissions to low to test [this is not a fault ]

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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YC58 ABK is a 2008 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YC58 ABK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC58 ABK registered?

YC58 ABK is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 15 October 2008.

Is YC58 ABK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC58 ABK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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