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BMW 730

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,993 cc

ERD 1MOT history

ERD 1 is a silver diesel BMW 730 first used on 19 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 16 MOT tests, with 87,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
87,066 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
16 passed · 0 failed
Per year
876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ERD 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

ERD 1 was last recorded at 87,066 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 1,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Sept 2007: 46,262 miles, lower than 70,508 miles on 11 Dec 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,768 miles · 15 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,298 miles
Average per year
876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,066 miles
  • 2024 – 85,768 miles
  • 2023 – 84,626 miles
  • 2021 – 83,134 miles
  • 2019 – 82,790 miles
  • 2018 – 79,671 miles
  • 2017 – 76,357 miles
  • 2016 – 72,883 miles
  • 2014 – 67,957 miles
  • 2013 – 65,538 miles
  • 2011 – 61,832 miles
  • 2010 – 57,811 miles
  • 2009 – 52,300 miles
  • 2008 – 49,157 miles
  • 2007 – 46,262 miles
  • 2006 – 70,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,066 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,066 miles (+1,298)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    87,066 miles
    Test number
    530397845158
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass85,768 miles (+1,142)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    85,768 miles
    Test number
    659764173507
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass84,626 miles (+1,492)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,626 miles
    Test number
    272447534006
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass83,134 miles (+344)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,134 miles
    Test number
    736213994222
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass82,790 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,790 miles
    Test number
    962362181660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,671 miles (+3,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,671 miles
    Test number
    772235490407
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread worn out and cracked on outer edge. [Michelin 245/50 X R18W].
  7. Pass76,357 miles (+3,474)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,357 miles
    Test number
    454180499828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut not in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass72,883 miles (+4,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    72,883 miles
    Test number
    510611291152
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Michelin 245/50 X R18W
  9. Pass67,957 miles (+2,419)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,957 miles
    Test number
    376136524102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWindscreen has a combination of minor damage areas not restricting the drivers view
  10. Pass65,538 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,538 miles
    Test number
    688774053145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,832 miles (+4,021)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,832 miles
    Test number
    426033011404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,811 miles (+5,511)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    57,811 miles
    Test number
    130058200304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,300 miles (+3,143)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    52,300 miles
    Test number
    411852299212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,157 miles (+2,895)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    49,157 miles
    Test number
    292300998264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,262 miles (-24,246)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,262 miles
    Test number
    832617357264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    70,508 miles
    Test number
    411825046337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ERD 1

What vehicle is registration ERD 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ERD 1 on a silver diesel BMW 730 first used on 19 Sept 2003. 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 ERD 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ERD 1 is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on ERD 1?
The MOT on ERD 1 is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ERD 1 done?
ERD 1 was recorded at 87,066 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 876 miles a year.
Has ERD 1 ever failed its MOT?
No. ERD 1 has passed all 16 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on ERD 1 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on ERD 1 find?
ERD 1 passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable corroded, and 2 more.

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