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B8 PSE

2012 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

79,926 mi
Last recorded79,926 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

RegistrationB8 PSE
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 79,926 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 76,386 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 66,739 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 60,025 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 59,546 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 55,777 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 52,996 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 49,785 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 45,357 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 40,995 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges nearside and offside

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 37,052 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 31,703 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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B8 PSE is a 2012 BMW 730 in Black 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 B8 PSE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B8 PSE registered?

B8 PSE is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 22 May 2012.

Is B8 PSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B8 PSE shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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