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YG57 YWV

2007 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

167,261 mi
Last recorded167,261 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 YWV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 167,261 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 161,436 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 151,159 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 149,554 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 138,647 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 138,647 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 126,711 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 110,693 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 110,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 86,643 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 76,394 miles

emissions to clean to test

Pass 10 Sep 2013 65,413 miles

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

emissions to clean to test

Pass 5 Sep 2012 58,220 miles

emissions to clean to test

Pass 23 Sep 2011 48,585 miles

rear tyres worn to 2mm and will need replacing soon

Pass 7 Sep 2010 37,479 miles

Nearside front tyre tread cut.

PAS oil leak.

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 YWV is a 2007 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YWV, 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 YG57 YWV registered?

YG57 YWV is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is YG57 YWV safe to buy?

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