BMW 730
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
EL 1MOT history
EL 1 is a silver diesel BMW 730 first used on 27 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,105 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 85,105 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,762 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- EL 1
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
EL 1 was last recorded at 85,105 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 3,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,621 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,484 miles
- Average per year
- 4,762 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,105 miles
- 2025 – 81,621 miles
- 2023 – 77,775 miles
- 2022 – 71,766 miles
- 2021 – 70,106 miles
- 2020 – 69,235 miles
- 2019 – 65,112 miles
- 2018 – 57,906 miles
- 2017 – 50,521 miles
- 2016 – 41,982 miles
- 2015 – 33,278 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,105 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,105 miles (+3,484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 85,105 miles
- Test number
- 683982968632
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,621 miles (+3,846)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 81,621 miles
- Test number
- 843406983562
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,775 miles (+3,995)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 77,775 miles
- Test number
- 759564738055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,780 miles (+2,014)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 73,780 miles
- Test number
- 637680884769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,766 miles (+1,660)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 71,766 miles
- Test number
- 234201066194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,106 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 70,106 miles
- Test number
- 827767028234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,106 miles (+871)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,106 miles
- Test number
- 923585975478
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements No spacing between the letter L & the number 1 (0.1 (d))
Pass69,235 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 69,235 miles
- Test number
- 419306095605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,231 miles (+4,119)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,231 miles
- Test number
- 966410525228
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,112 miles (+7,206)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 65,112 miles
- Test number
- 444157866418
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass57,906 miles (+7,385)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 57,906 miles
- Test number
- 923627870561
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,521 miles (+8,539)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 50,521 miles
- Test number
- 896184550765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,982 miles (+8,704)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 41,982 miles
- Test number
- 367787934035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,278 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 33,278 miles
- Test number
- 599976755055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about EL 1
- What vehicle is registration EL 1 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show EL 1 on a silver diesel BMW 730 first used on 27 Feb 2012. 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 EL 1 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EL 1 is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on EL 1?
- The MOT on EL 1 is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has EL 1 done?
- EL 1 was recorded at 85,105 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 4,762 miles a year.
- Has EL 1 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. EL 1 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on EL 1 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 EL 1 find?
- EL 1 passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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