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SW08RVR
2008 BMW 730
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration SW08RVR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 730
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
15
Passes
2
Failures
88.24%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,767 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2026 11 Jun 202616 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,313 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2025 11 Jun 202621 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,314 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,201 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess Front to rear pipes corroding slightly (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front curved arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front curved arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,152 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid suspension pipes corroding slightly front to rear
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front curved arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front curved arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,716 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,964 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,651 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,817 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads wearing thin
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,719 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,554 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,410 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015 11 Jun 202615 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,643 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,023 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,806 MI
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SW08RVR was registered on 2008-07-21
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