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B25 SXY

2013 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,131 mi
Last recorded100,131 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 73072,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB25 SXY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 100,131 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 (5.2.3 (f))

n/s/r tyre near wear bars and very low inner edge

o/s/f tyre punctured

o/s/r tyre near wear bars

front door window tints very dark, will have limited view to rear or side at night

large windscreen strip at top of screen, will have limited view of traffic lights and road signs at night

Fail 21 Nov 2025 100,131 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 (5.2.3 (f))

n/s/r tyre near wear bars and very low inner edge

o/s/f tyre punctured

o/s/r tyre near wear bars

front door window tints very dark, will have limited view to rear or side at night

large windscreen strip at top of screen, will have limited view of traffic lights and road signs at night

Pass 13 Nov 2024 94,268 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2023 90,742 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 86,850 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 81,872 miles

Offside Front Mudguard insecure disc brake ()

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 7 Jan 2022 81,862 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Mudguard insecure disc brake ()

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 13 Jan 2021 76,585 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2021 76,536 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 63,373 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 63,265 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 50,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 35,400 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 24,913 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 24,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x3 bulges (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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B25 SXY is a 2013 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 72,506 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B25 SXY, 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 13 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B25 SXY registered?

B25 SXY is a 2013 BMW 730, first registered on 14 July 2013.

Is B25 SXY safe to buy?

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