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FD57 FWA

2007 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

307,107 mi
Last recorded307,107 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 73096,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD57 FWA
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 307,107 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 306,287 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 305,635 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 303,670 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 301,644 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 300,006 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 298,135 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 295,232 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 293,608 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 293,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 290,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm - bald both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm - bald both edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 281,571 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jun 2015 281,489 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2014 271,271 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 271,035 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 254,759 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 213,868 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 173,632 miles

Full Body Under Tray Fitted

Plastic Outer Sill Covers Fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2011 148,904 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 100,598 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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FD57 FWA is a 2007 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 96,548 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 FD57 FWA, 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 19 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD57 FWA registered?

FD57 FWA is a 2007 BMW 730, first registered on 19 October 2007.

Is FD57 FWA safe to buy?

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