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YE18 ZYS

2018 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

167,770 mi
Last recorded167,770 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 73046,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE18 ZYS
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 167,770 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 155,720 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 154,000 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 140,212 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall damage

both rear tyres wearing inner treads

Fail 2 Sep 2024 140,016 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wall damage

both rear tyres wearing inner treads

Pass 20 Mar 2024 124,854 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 123,670 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 111,018 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 99,198 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 86,783 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 69,340 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 59,982 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 46,519 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 37,403 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 29,117 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 29,001 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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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YE18 ZYS is a 2018 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 46,902 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 YE18 ZYS, 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 8 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YE18 ZYS registered?

YE18 ZYS is a 2018 BMW 730, first registered on 16 May 2018.

Is YE18 ZYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE18 ZYS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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