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YH58 WKV

2008 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

136,027 mi
Last recorded136,027 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 WKV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 136,027 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 129,461 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 119,906 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 117,087 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 116,915 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/40r19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

undertray loose

Pass 19 Apr 2019 110,833 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 110,751 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 103,708 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner & outer tread

protection covers fitted front to rear underneath vehicle

Pass 6 Dec 2016 96,802 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 83,399 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 72,199 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 59,635 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 45,456 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 34,803 miles

vehicle under trays fitted

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 WKV is a 2008 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WKV, 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 WKV registered?

YH58 WKV is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 6 November 2008.

Is YH58 WKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH58 WKV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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