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DA08 FVG

2008 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,847 mi
Last recorded40,847 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 2008 BMW 73093,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 FVG
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2013 40,847 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 34,212 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 29,320 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 29,320 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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DA08 FVG is a 2008 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA08 FVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA08 FVG registered?

DA08 FVG is a 2008 BMW 730, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is DA08 FVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA08 FVG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DA08 FVG have outstanding finance?

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