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AX62 TKN

2012 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

146,399 mi
Last recorded146,399 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX62 TKN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 146,399 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 146,331 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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 5 Apr 2025 140,346 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside + Offside / edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under-trays/Engine cover/sill trims fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 16 May 2024 138,197 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 133,454 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 124,171 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm and worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2021 114,848 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2020 108,929 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2019 90,323 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 68,580 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 May 2017 48,933 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 29,324 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 6,385 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 5,583 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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AX62 TKN is a 2012 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AX62 TKN, 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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AX62 TKN is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 23 November 2012.

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