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BMW 735

Grey · Petrol · 1984 · 3,430 cc

779 BMWMOT history

779 BMW is a grey petrol BMW 735 first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 153,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
153,899 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
779 BMW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
735
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,430 cc
Year of manufacture
1984
First used
30 Dec 1984
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

779 BMW was last recorded at 153,899 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 97 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,802 miles · 23 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
97 miles
Average per year
1,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,899 miles
  • 2022 – 153,802 miles
  • 2019 – 153,745 miles
  • 2018 – 151,588 miles
  • 2016 – 150,329 miles
  • 2015 – 150,108 miles
  • 2013 – 147,857 miles
  • 2012 – 145,228 miles
  • 2011 – 141,781 miles
  • 2010 – 138,390 miles
  • 2009 – 136,775 miles
  • 2008 – 133,864 miles
  • 2007 – 132,260 miles
  • 2006 – 127,285 miles
  • 2005 – 123,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,899 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,899 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    153,899 miles
    Test number
    186431257393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail153,802 miles (+57)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,802 miles
    Test number
    653072805163
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
  3. Pass153,745 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    153,745 miles
    Test number
    425176000382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,588 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    151,588 miles
    Test number
    156408730721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass150,329 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    150,329 miles
    Test number
    415437294559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,108 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    150,108 miles
    Test number
    285787285174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail147,857 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,857 miles
    Test number
    198130043100
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  8. Pass147,857 miles (+2,629)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    147,857 miles
    Test number
    498830743154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass145,228 miles (+3,447)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    145,228 miles
    Test number
    549231532103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass141,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    141,781 miles
    Test number
    726086031153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail141,781 miles (+3,391)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,781 miles
    Test number
    906086431133
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
  12. Pass138,390 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    138,390 miles
    Test number
    200619840103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass136,775 miles (+2,911)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    136,775 miles
    Test number
    660481469176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass133,864 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    133,864 miles
    Test number
    644313278118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass132,260 miles (+4,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    132,260 miles
    Test number
    980941577132
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass127,285 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    127,285 miles
    Test number
    671293666101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass123,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    123,958 miles
    Test number
    963238875175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 779 BMW

What vehicle is registration 779 BMW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 779 BMW on a grey petrol BMW 735 first used on 30 Dec 1984. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 779 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 779 BMW is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 779 BMW?
The MOT on 779 BMW is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 779 BMW done?
779 BMW was recorded at 153,899 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 1,449 miles a year.
Has 779 BMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 779 BMW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on 779 BMW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 779 BMW find?
779 BMW passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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