BMW 730D M Sport Mhev Auto
From 577 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre cords visible or damaged. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 8 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 8 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 7 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 5 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 2 |
| number plate inscription missing or illegible | 1 |
| a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative | 1 |
| parking brake control missing, defective or inoperative | 1 |
| parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value | 1 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 94.4% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all 730D M Sport Mhev Autos tested had between 20,887 and 38,863 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 27,528 median miles, the 730D M Sport Mhev Auto has 0.02 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other BMW models
| BMW 3 Series | 79.2% |
| BMW 118 | 82.8% |
| BMW 116 | 78.9% |
| BMW X5 | 85.4% |
| BMW X3 | 83.9% |
Common questions
What is the BMW 730D M Sport Mhev Auto MOT pass rate?
The BMW 730D M Sport Mhev Auto has a 94.5% MOT pass rate based on 577 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a BMW 730D M Sport Mhev Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the BMW 730D M Sport Mhev Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 8 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a BMW 730D M Sport Mhev Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a BMW 730D M Sport Mhev Auto is 27,528 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 20,887 and 38,863 miles.
Buying a used 730D M Sport Mhev Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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