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AO12 FPF

2012 BMW 730

Yellow Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,156 mi
Last recorded82,156 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 FPF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 82,156 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 76,930 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 74,842 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 68,343 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 67,864 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 65,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges and lightly perished in treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges and lightly perished in treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 62,218 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged lightly perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged lightly perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 58,196 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 51,767 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 44,256 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 37,891 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 28,885 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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AO12 FPF is a 2012 BMW 730 in Yellow with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO12 FPF, 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 AO12 FPF registered?

AO12 FPF is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is AO12 FPF safe to buy?

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