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PC51 XEC

2013 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

242,124 mi
Last recorded242,124 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 73072,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPC51 XEC
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 242,124 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 212,450 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 187,141 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 183,337 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 164,579 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2020 158,461 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 156,154 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 150,100 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2018 150,047 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 116,989 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jan 2017 104,092 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 104,092 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 98,234 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 78,686 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 68,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 35,711 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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PC51 XEC is a 2013 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 PC51 XEC, 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 PC51 XEC registered?

PC51 XEC is a 2013 BMW 730, first registered on 22 October 2013.

Is PC51 XEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PC51 XEC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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