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YK58 PXW

2008 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

234,211 mi
Last recorded234,211 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 PXW
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 234,211 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2024 234,211 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Dec 2022 231,990 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 229,399 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 229,128 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 228,553 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 227,489 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 227,485 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2016 219,317 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 200,432 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 188,654 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 168,169 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 158,824 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 157,179 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 109,347 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 92,964 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 54,737 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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YK58 PXW is a 2008 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YK58 PXW, 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 YK58 PXW registered?

YK58 PXW is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is YK58 PXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK58 PXW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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