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YK61 JVX

2011 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

135,371 mi
Last recorded135,371 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 73082,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 JVX
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 135,371 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 135,371 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 130,369 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 119,766 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2024 119,764 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 112,066 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Plastic under trays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 7 Oct 2021 102,047 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 98,938 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 94,799 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 86,778 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 80,389 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 64,535 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 48,133 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge, no cords are exposed

Plastic covers fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 14 Aug 2014 33,428 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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YK61 JVX is a 2011 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 82,496 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 YK61 JVX, 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 15 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YK61 JVX registered?

YK61 JVX is a 2011 BMW 730, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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