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YK58 RVU

2008 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,492 mi
Last recorded57,492 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 RVU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 57,492 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 55,679 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 54,656 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 53,105 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 49,970 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 45,059 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 40,792 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Oct 2018 36,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 23,941 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 22,349 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 20,818 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 18,416 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 15,487 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 14,705 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 RVU is a 2008 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK58 RVU registered?

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

Is YK58 RVU safe to buy?

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