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BX59 TOV

2009 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

128,254 mi
Last recorded128,254 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX59 TOV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 128,254 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 123,115 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 117,696 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 111,518 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 106,253 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 99,431 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 94,027 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2018 88,300 miles

Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn backing plate lose (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 82,347 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 77,019 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 70,596 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 70,596 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 55,665 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 38,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers smearing

Pass 29 Jan 2013 17,921 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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BX59 TOV is a 2009 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 86,974 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 BX59 TOV, 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 17 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BX59 TOV registered?

BX59 TOV is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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