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D2 SRX

2008 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests34 (25 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate73.5%

Mileage

103,701 mi
Last recorded103,701 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD2 SRX
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

25 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 103,701 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 125,135 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 94,487 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 94,487 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 114,918 miles

underbody corrosion

Pass 10 Feb 2024 79,855 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 110,284 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

brake pipes surface corrosion front and rear

Fail 6 Jun 2023 110,283 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced underside of passenger step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced underside of drivers step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point/inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

brake pipes surface corrosion front and rear

Pass 24 Feb 2023 66,150 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blades worn. Recommend renewal (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 105,486 miles

all brake pipes corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Mar 2022 60,359 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 104,362 miles

All metal brake pipes have general age related corrosion

Underside has general age related corrosion

Fail 5 Jun 2021 104,362 miles

All metal brake pipes have general age related corrosion

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

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Underside has general age related corrosion

Pass 8 Mar 2021 54,182 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Fail 6 Mar 2021 54,182 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Pass 6 Jun 2020 101,167 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2020 101,167 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 51,356 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 50,621 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 99,705 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 99,705 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 33,556 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 96,501 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 3 May 2017 22,276 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 22,274 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings hole in floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 93,809 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 89,645 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 82,372 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 79,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 79,594 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 64,827 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012
Fail 26 Apr 2011 38,863 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 38,863 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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D2 SRX is a 2008 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.5%.

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 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 D2 SRX, 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 D2 SRX registered?

D2 SRX is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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