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YK66 LBU

2016 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

125,022 mi
Last recorded125,022 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 73058,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK66 LBU
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 125,022 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 122,707 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 116,165 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 109,625 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 100,366 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 88,805 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2022 88,790 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 78,260 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 77,488 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 66,350 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 52,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2019 42,434 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 38,947 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 31,306 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 30,109 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 27,274 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing low in center,close to the legal limit.

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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YK66 LBU is a 2016 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 58,009 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 YK66 LBU, 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 10 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 YK66 LBU registered?

YK66 LBU is a 2016 BMW 730, first registered on 8 September 2016.

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