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LB13 DMF

2013 BMW 730

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

161,294 mi
Last recorded161,294 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 73072,506 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB13 DMF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 161,294 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 161,294 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 149,264 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 149,264 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 140,227 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 138,069 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 134,331 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))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 130,898 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 85,874 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 29,616 miles

under trays and engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Apr 2016 29,525 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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LB13 DMF is a 2013 BMW 730 in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 72,506 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 LB13 DMF, 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 13 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LB13 DMF registered?

LB13 DMF is a 2013 BMW 730, first registered on 18 April 2013.

Is LB13 DMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB13 DMF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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