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YH58 VYV

2008 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

145,886 mi
Last recorded145,886 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 VYV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 145,886 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 145,874 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 120,160 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 93,432 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 85,014 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 83,703 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 61,349 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 43,194 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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YH58 VYV is a 2008 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 93,631 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 YH58 VYV, 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 18 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 YH58 VYV registered?

YH58 VYV is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 20 October 2008.

Is YH58 VYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH58 VYV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YH58 VYV have outstanding finance?

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