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YH58 WFK

2008 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

161,521 mi
Last recorded161,521 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 161,521 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 151,199 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 143,778 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2023 143,721 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 136,595 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 136,595 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 128,997 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 122,332 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play in hub carrier (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 115,861 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 107,420 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 107,219 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 99,635 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 89,663 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 14 Dec 2015 79,325 miles

Engine cover/under trays fitted

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 62,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Off side front tyre wearing from inner edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2013 51,180 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 42,294 miles

stone cuts tyre treads.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

small stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 21 Oct 2011 31,378 miles

damage nearside front wheel rim.

deterioration front number plate.

stone chips front windscreen.

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 WFK is a 2008 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WFK, 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.

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What year was YH58 WFK registered?

YH58 WFK is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 1 November 2008.

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The MOT history for YH58 WFK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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