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YG57 XZV

2007 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

95,718 mi
Last recorded95,718 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 XZV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 95,718 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 86,156 miles

Both side Headlights slightly start to deteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking&Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side(Strong advisory) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stone chips across wind screen

Pass 24 Sep 2020 79,011 miles

Just acceptable wear to rear brake pads.

Fail 23 Sep 2020 79,011 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to condition of tyres. (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower suspension front arm top ball joint. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear and N/S front tyre outer walls damaged.

Just acceptable wear to rear brake pads.

Pass 30 Sep 2019 71,452 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under tray fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2019 71,452 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under tray fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2018 64,729 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 28 Sep 2018 64,729 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2017 56,768 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 51,257 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Sep 2015 45,133 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 45,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40r20 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread cracking

Pass 26 Sep 2014 39,977 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2013 33,284 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Sep 2012 29,631 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 29,194 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2011 24,865 miles

trigger point not met

Pass 14 Sep 2010 20,915 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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YG57 XZV is a 2007 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 YG57 XZV, 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.

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What year was YG57 XZV registered?

YG57 XZV is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 19 September 2007.

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