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BMW 730

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

9495 HJMOT history

9495 HJ is a blue diesel BMW 730 first used on 3 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
137,779 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9495 HJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

9495 HJ was last recorded at 137,779 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,766 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
6,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,779 miles
  • 2025 – 132,765 miles
  • 2024 – 127,969 miles
  • 2023 – 122,955 miles
  • 2022 – 117,447 miles
  • 2021 – 112,564 miles
  • 2020 – 108,428 miles
  • 2019 – 104,790 miles
  • 2018 – 98,092 miles
  • 2017 – 90,622 miles
  • 2016 – 82,231 miles
  • 2015 – 73,138 miles
  • 2014 – 61,839 miles
  • 2013 – 53,535 miles
  • 2012 – 47,396 miles
  • 2011 – 39,953 miles
  • 2010 – 33,050 miles
  • 2009 – 26,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,779 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,779 miles (+13)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    137,779 miles
    Test number
    843102292285
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail137,766 miles (+5,001)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,766 miles
    Test number
    496390868542
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f, n/s/f and outer sidewall damage, edge worn ,may require attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass132,765 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    132,765 miles
    Test number
    478375755476
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail132,765 miles (+4,796)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,765 miles
    Test number
    251141380708
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass127,969 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,969 miles
    Test number
    164489140126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail127,956 miles (+5,001)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,956 miles
    Test number
    104220335932
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass122,955 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    122,955 miles
    Test number
    272364601612
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail122,947 miles (+5,500)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,947 miles
    Test number
    335960292184
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass117,447 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    117,447 miles
    Test number
    891624727905
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail117,444 miles (+4,880)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,444 miles
    Test number
    885348358172
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass112,564 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,564 miles
    Test number
    964400811858
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail112,545 miles (+4,117)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,545 miles
    Test number
    480987256539
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass108,428 miles (+3,638)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,428 miles
    Test number
    733955096742
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass104,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,790 miles
    Test number
    614832013132
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Fail104,790 miles (+6,698)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,790 miles
    Test number
    962805180148
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass98,092 miles (+7,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    98,092 miles
    Test number
    138754633194
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged outer casing insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Pass90,622 miles (+8,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,622 miles
    Test number
    500126897493
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass82,231 miles (+9,093)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    82,231 miles
    Test number
    779850305576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,138 miles (+11,299)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    73,138 miles
    Test number
    836133925237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass61,839 miles (+8,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    61,839 miles
    Test number
    317722234416
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass53,535 miles (+6,139)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    53,535 miles
    Test number
    246165353292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,396 miles (+7,443)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,396 miles
    Test number
    518704362233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,953 miles (+6,903)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,953 miles
    Test number
    859859771218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,050 miles (+6,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    33,050 miles
    Test number
    783816880247
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass26,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    26,083 miles
    Test number
    483413109432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 9495 HJ

What vehicle is registration 9495 HJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9495 HJ on a blue diesel BMW 730 first used on 3 Nov 2006. 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 9495 HJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9495 HJ is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 9495 HJ?
The MOT on 9495 HJ is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 9495 HJ done?
9495 HJ was recorded at 137,779 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 6,603 miles a year.
Has 9495 HJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9495 HJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on 9495 HJ 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 9495 HJ find?
9495 HJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front side repeater insecure; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive.

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