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YE08 SEY

2008 BMW 730

Grey Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,821 mi
Last recorded144,821 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 SEY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2017 144,821 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 128,804 miles

both front tyres worn slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Jul 2015 113,158 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 97,221 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 74,198 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 52,506 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 33,850 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YE08 SEY is a 2008 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YE08 SEY, 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 YE08 SEY registered?

YE08 SEY is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is YE08 SEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE08 SEY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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