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YX58 EXR

2008 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,877 mi
Last recorded141,877 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 EXR
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 141,877 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 132,655 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 23 Feb 2021 132,649 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Road wheel fixing missing one on each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 19 Feb 2020 124,972 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f tyre cut in outer sidewall

slight play in o/s tierod

Pass 18 Feb 2019 119,097 miles

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall cut

Fail 18 Feb 2019 119,097 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 7 Feb 2018 112,845 miles

n/s mirror faulty

o/s/f tyre cut in outer sidewall

Pass 22 Feb 2017 105,941 miles

n/s/f tyre cut in sidewall

nail o/s/f tyre

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Feb 2016 97,789 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 87,948 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Pass 5 Sep 2013 76,607 miles

at rear two small plastic link arm ball joints worn

Pass 5 Sep 2012 69,353 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN INNER EDGE /// BOTH REAR WISH BONES SENSER ARMS BALL JOINTS WORN

Nail in offside rear tyre

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

Pass 8 Sep 2011 55,157 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

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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YX58 EXR is a 2008 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YX58 EXR, 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 YX58 EXR registered?

YX58 EXR is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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The MOT history for YX58 EXR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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