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YD08 WXF

2008 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,079 mi
Last recorded59,079 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 59,079 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 53,242 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 47,516 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 47,516 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 45,504 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 37,987 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2013 27,086 miles

small cuts on n/s front tyre sidewall not exposing ply

Pass 12 Apr 2012 22,224 miles

small cuts on o/s and n/s front tyres not exposing ply or cord

tyre size 275/35/20/y

Fail 11 Apr 2012 22,221 miles

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)

small cuts on o/s and n/s front tyres not exposing ply or cord

tyre size 275/35/20/y

Pass 6 Apr 2011 18,261 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)

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 WXF is a 2008 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YD08 WXF, 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 YD08 WXF registered?

YD08 WXF is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is YD08 WXF safe to buy?

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