BMW 735
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,498 cc
J8 HTXMOT history
J8 HTX is a silver petrol BMW 735 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 141,493 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 141,493 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,477 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 HTX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 735
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 HTX was last recorded at 141,493 miles on 7 Nov 2022, 391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Feb 2010: 9,411 miles, lower than 78,422 miles on 18 Jan 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 141,102 miles · 20 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 391 miles
- Average per year
- 4,477 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 141,493 miles
- 2021 – 141,102 miles
- 2020 – 138,127 miles
- 2019 – 138,123 miles
- 2018 – 138,118 miles
- 2017 – 137,345 miles
- 2016 – 132,970 miles
- 2015 – 124,017 miles
- 2013 – 112,101 miles
- 2012 – 101,450 miles
- 2011 – 95,716 miles
- 2010 – 9,411 miles
- 2008 – 78,422 miles
- 2007 – 73,235 miles
- 2006 – 66,335 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,493 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,493 miles (+391)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 141,493 miles
- Test number
- 308545759435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,102 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 141,102 miles
- Test number
- 465060370490
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail141,102 miles (+2)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,102 miles
- Test number
- 258655795169
- DangerousOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired jacking point has a hole due to corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail141,100 miles (+2,973)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,100 miles
- Test number
- 179300425328
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass138,127 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 138,127 miles
- Test number
- 411836218086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,123 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 138,123 miles
- Test number
- 263079888654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,118 miles (+773)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 138,118 miles
- Test number
- 346121038745
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass137,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 137,345 miles
- Test number
- 230188660158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,345 miles (+4,375)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,345 miles
- Test number
- 202332882172
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both rear boxes (7.1.2)
Pass132,970 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 132,970 miles
- Test number
- 426152446143
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine M.I.L.on
FailMileage not read3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 378225927694
- FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine M.I.L.on
Pass124,017 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 124,017 miles
- Test number
- 118423425075
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail124,017 miles (+11,916)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,017 miles
- Test number
- 417440325068
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass112,101 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 112,101 miles
- Test number
- 489108943127
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailMileage not read5 failures7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 197876633147
- FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Pass101,450 miles (+5,734)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 101,450 miles
- Test number
- 899388432088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,716 miles (+86,305)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 95,716 miles
- Test number
- 507600541060
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass9,411 miles (-69,011)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 9,411 miles
- Test number
- 723453530053
- NoteO/s/r. tyre has slight side wall damage.
Pass78,422 miles (+5,187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 78,422 miles
- Test number
- 691548018080
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,235 miles (+6,900)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 73,235 miles
- Test number
- 100093937077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 66,335 miles
- Test number
- 294564926049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 HTX
- Does J8 HTX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J8 HTX expired on 6 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J8 HTX?
- The MOT on J8 HTX expired on 6 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J8 HTX done?
- J8 HTX was recorded at 141,493 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2022, an average of 4,477 miles a year.
- Has J8 HTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 HTX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on J8 HTX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on J8 HTX find?
- J8 HTX passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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