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FE15 SSS

2017 BMW 730

Yellow Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,577 mi
Last recorded79,577 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 73052,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE15 SSS
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 79,577 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2026 79,577 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front&rear (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025 69,686 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 63,820 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 62,099 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2023 62,099 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 56,419 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 49,355 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 39,863 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 29,053 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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FE15 SSS is a 2017 BMW 730 in Yellow with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 52,134 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 FE15 SSS, 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 9 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FE15 SSS registered?

FE15 SSS is a 2017 BMW 730, first registered on 16 May 2017.

Is FE15 SSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE15 SSS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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