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BMW 430

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

EMP 701MOT history

EMP 701 is a black diesel BMW 430 first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 115,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
115,466 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EMP 701
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
430
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

EMP 701 was last recorded at 115,466 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 9,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,109 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,357 miles
Average per year
9,968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,466 miles
  • 2025 – 106,109 miles
  • 2024 – 93,402 miles
  • 2023 – 81,006 miles
  • 2022 – 73,296 miles
  • 2021 – 64,085 miles
  • 2020 – 54,371 miles
  • 2019 – 45,582 miles
  • 2018 – 34,564 miles
  • 2017 – 25,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,466 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,466 miles (+9,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    115,466 miles
    Test number
    429459858286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass106,109 miles (+12,707)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    106,109 miles
    Test number
    620267652259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,402 miles (+12,396)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    93,402 miles
    Test number
    962824350096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,006 miles (+7,710)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    81,006 miles
    Test number
    622589347617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    73,296 miles
    Test number
    606225216589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,296 miles (+9,211)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,296 miles
    Test number
    635395609512
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/35/20 run on flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30/20 p zero run on flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass64,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,085 miles
    Test number
    920698820617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,085 miles (+288)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,085 miles
    Test number
    219057590279
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Fail63,797 miles (+9,426)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,797 miles
    Test number
    828728816170
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass54,371 miles (+8,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,371 miles
    Test number
    432881685678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass45,582 miles (+70)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,582 miles
    Test number
    186861282132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail45,512 miles (+10,948)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,512 miles
    Test number
    507992237969
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass34,564 miles (+9,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,564 miles
    Test number
    729908581818
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass25,486 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    25,486 miles
    Test number
    533344217455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cuts to cords less 25mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cuts to cords less 25mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about EMP 701

What vehicle is registration EMP 701 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EMP 701 on a black diesel BMW 430 first used on 30 Jun 2014. 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 EMP 701 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EMP 701 is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on EMP 701?
The MOT on EMP 701 is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EMP 701 done?
EMP 701 was recorded at 115,466 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 9,968 miles a year.
Has EMP 701 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EMP 701 has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on EMP 701 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 EMP 701 find?
EMP 701 passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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