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YO62 PYF

2012 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

65,118 mi
Last recorded65,118 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO62 PYF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 65,118 miles

Rear brake pads very low.

Pass 30 Sep 2024 58,764 miles

Both front brake reaction arm bushes worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Going bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge with several small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 51,914 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 46,478 miles

Windscreen wiper blades worn. Recommend renewal

Pass 27 Sep 2021 40,391 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 35,446 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 35,394 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 31,297 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Pass 17 Sep 2018 23,834 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 18,997 miles

Both rear tyres worn very close to legal limit.

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Nail in o/s/r tyre.

Pass 12 Sep 2016 11,880 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 7,391 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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YO62 PYF is a 2012 BMW 730 in Grey with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YO62 PYF, 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 YO62 PYF registered?

YO62 PYF is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 14 September 2012.

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