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AY58 HKE

2008 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,881 mi
Last recorded58,881 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 HKE
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2023 58,881 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 58,569 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 58,407 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 54,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.0mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 54,699 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.0mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 47,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 43,053 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 41,108 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 37,615 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 34,466 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 32,385 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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AY58 HKE is a 2008 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AY58 HKE, 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 AY58 HKE registered?

AY58 HKE is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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