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YG12 PSY

2012 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,324 mi
Last recorded152,324 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 PSY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 152,324 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing unevenly and both rear near limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 152,324 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing unevenly and both rear near limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 138,894 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 130,406 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 130,405 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2019 113,185 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 113,040 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 93,119 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 79,590 miles

VEHICLE UNDER COVER FITTED.

Pass 15 Apr 2016 69,319 miles

VEHICLE UNDER COVER FITTED.

Pass 6 May 2015 60,240 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 May 2015 60,240 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YG12 PSY is a 2012 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 76,754 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 YG12 PSY, 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 14 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YG12 PSY registered?

YG12 PSY is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is YG12 PSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG12 PSY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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