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YF57 JZV

2007 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

180,829 mi
Last recorded180,829 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 JZV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 180,829 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 180,829 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2018 167,971 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 147,076 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2017 147,076 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner egde (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 128,171 miles

Nearside Front Lower, rear ball joint has slight play

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

Offside Front tyre worn low and perished

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

Pass 3 Nov 2015 109,929 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 94,477 miles

Both lower (front) suspension arm bushes deteriorated (Advise replacment)

Fuel pipes (near fuel tank) slightly corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2013 78,045 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn close to legal limit on inner and outer edges and are deteriorated

offside rear tyre low on pressure and is worn close to legal limit

Pass 15 Oct 2012 65,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2010 35,620 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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YF57 JZV is a 2007 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2007 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 96,548 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 YF57 JZV, 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 19 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF57 JZV registered?

YF57 JZV is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 5 December 2007.

Is YF57 JZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF57 JZV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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