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YF09 UEU

2009 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,039 mi
Last recorded157,039 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 UEU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 157,039 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 152,018 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 141,490 miles

Engine cover and Under tray fitted

Low emitter

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Parking brake cable was insecure / rubbing against driveshaft (Have re-secured in clip)

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Parking brake cable was insecure / rubbing against driveshaft (Have re-secured in clip)

Fail 14 Nov 2017 141,489 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Foremost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Foremost (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine cover and Under tray fitted

Low emitter

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Parking brake cable was insecure / rubbing against driveshaft (Have re-secured in clip)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Parking brake cable was insecure / rubbing against driveshaft (Have re-secured in clip)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 121,614 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 102,076 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2015 102,064 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2014 86,748 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 66,560 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 42,298 miles

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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YF09 UEU is a 2009 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 86,974 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 YF09 UEU, 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 17 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 YF09 UEU registered?

YF09 UEU is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is YF09 UEU safe to buy?

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