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YD08 WHZ

2008 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

180,064 mi
Last recorded180,064 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 WHZ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 180,064 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front arms joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 176,807 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 174,535 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 170,238 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 164,606 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 164,606 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2016 155,181 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 143,109 miles

Dark window tints fitted on all rears

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2013 136,775 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 105,484 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 74,943 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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YD08 WHZ is a 2008 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YD08 WHZ, 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 YD08 WHZ registered?

YD08 WHZ is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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