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YH58 WLP

2008 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,194 mi
Last recorded102,194 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 102,194 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 101,207 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 99,126 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 96,179 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2023 96,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 93,200 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 90,773 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 88,372 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 88,372 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 84,806 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 81,146 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 81,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 74,720 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 74,720 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 66,464 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 66,464 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 57,887 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 48,761 miles

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE.

Fail 2 Dec 2013 48,761 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE.

Pass 5 Oct 2012 38,478 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 30,999 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 WLP is a 2008 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YH58 WLP, 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 WLP registered?

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

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