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YK12 RZF

2012 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

192,117 mi
Last recorded192,117 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 RZF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 192,117 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 192,117 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2021 179,450 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 171,020 miles

emissions not detected

Fail 23 Nov 2020 171,020 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

emissions not detected

Pass 9 Nov 2019 153,168 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 140,000 miles

Both front tyres worn bald on edges

Extensive engine oil leaks

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 125,242 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT BRAKE REACTION (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 May 2018 114,418 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 107,779 miles

Front Engine under tray fitted

O/s and N/s underfloor covers fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2017 107,779 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front Engine under tray fitted

O/s and N/s underfloor covers fitted

Pass 27 May 2017 96,561 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer wall

Pass 20 Apr 2016 61,595 miles

Front both front tyres has the wrong speed rating recommended by the manufacture

no emission peak detected

suspect cut in tyre unable to insect

Fail 20 Apr 2016 61,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front both front tyres has the wrong speed rating recommended by the manufacture

no emission peak detected

Pass 16 Feb 2016 55,016 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 5mm approx (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 24,718 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 24,710 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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YK12 RZF is a 2012 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 76,754 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 YK12 RZF, 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 14 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YK12 RZF registered?

YK12 RZF is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 24 May 2012.

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