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BMW 740

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,000 cc

F5 WBPMOT history

F5 WBP is a silver petrol BMW 740 first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 60,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
60,490 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 WBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
740
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 WBP was last recorded at 60,490 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 2,199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,291 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,199 miles
Average per year
2,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,490 miles
  • 2025 – 58,291 miles
  • 2024 – 56,231 miles
  • 2023 – 53,589 miles
  • 2022 – 51,653 miles
  • 2021 – 50,505 miles
  • 2020 – 49,088 miles
  • 2019 – 47,001 miles
  • 2018 – 44,227 miles
  • 2017 – 42,394 miles
  • 2016 – 39,547 miles
  • 2015 – 37,040 miles
  • 2014 – 34,002 miles
  • 2013 – 32,137 miles
  • 2012 – 28,536 miles
  • 2011 – 25,036 miles
  • 2010 – 22,275 miles
  • 2009 – 19,151 miles
  • 2008 – 14,348 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,490 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/Side and N/Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer side wall damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    60,490 miles
    Test number
    357733118653
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/Side and N/Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail60,490 miles (+2,199)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,490 miles
    Test number
    325643882429
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/Side and N/Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass58,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    58,291 miles
    Test number
    895804624745
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBraking system warning lamp on

  4. Fail58,291 miles (+2,060)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,291 miles
    Test number
    816415389025
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBraking system warning lamp on

  5. Pass56,231 miles (+2,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    56,231 miles
    Test number
    462103413695
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass53,589 miles (+1,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    53,589 miles
    Test number
    489641609234
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass51,653 miles (+1,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,653 miles
    Test number
    552239487706
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edge and side walls cracked (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass50,505 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,505 miles
    Test number
    685265379401
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear sides walls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail50,505 miles (+1,417)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,505 miles
    Test number
    928478800884
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear sides walls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass49,088 miles (+2,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,088 miles
    Test number
    446410979648
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s/f lower arm rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass47,001 miles (+2,774)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,001 miles
    Test number
    297353317549
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass44,227 miles (+1,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,227 miles
    Test number
    189368339482
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass42,394 miles (+2,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,394 miles
    Test number
    207047907567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass39,547 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,547 miles
    Test number
    512285960574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer side wall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail39,521 miles (+2,481)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,521 miles
    Test number
    994746836585
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer side wall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass37,040 miles (+3,038)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,040 miles
    Test number
    815525875044
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished advise replacement

  17. Pass34,002 miles (+1,865)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,002 miles
    Test number
    165774284064
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished.

  18. Pass32,137 miles (+3,601)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,137 miles
    Test number
    899991903148
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre tread starting to crack
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread starting to crack

  19. Pass28,536 miles (+3,500)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    28,536 miles
    Test number
    357794212196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,036 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    25,036 miles
    Test number
    865705801107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,275 miles (+3,124)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    22,275 miles
    Test number
    762466010114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,151 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    19,151 miles
    Test number
    741556409186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,348 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,348 miles
    Test number
    210376218479
    • 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)

Questions about F5 WBP

Does F5 WBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 WBP is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 WBP?
The MOT on F5 WBP is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 WBP done?
F5 WBP was recorded at 60,490 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 2,584 miles a year.
Has F5 WBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 WBP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on F5 WBP 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 F5 WBP find?
F5 WBP passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/side and n/side.

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