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A16 MSN

2011 BMW 730

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

108,324 mi
Last recorded108,324 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 73082,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 MSN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 108,324 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 103,865 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Os ns upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 94,421 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 84,386 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 82,846 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 75,568 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 63,838 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 44,200 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 44,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front 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))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 40,765 miles

nearside headlamp glass slightly damaged but not affecting beam pattern

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2016 35,196 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Dec 2015 32,446 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 28,594 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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A16 MSN is a 2011 BMW 730 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 A16 MSN, 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 A16 MSN registered?

A16 MSN is a 2011 BMW 730, first registered on 8 December 2011.

Is A16 MSN safe to buy?

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