
BMW 730
Silver · Petrol · 1995 · 2,997 cc
K8 USPMOT history
K8 USP is a silver petrol BMW 730 first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,903 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 124,903 mi
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,484 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 USP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 31 Dec 1995
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 USP was last recorded at 124,903 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 2,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 122,000 miles · 23 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,903 miles
- Average per year
- 2,484 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 124,903 miles
- 2024 – 122,000 miles
- 2023 – 118,929 miles
- 2022 – 115,455 miles
- 2021 – 111,509 miles
- 2020 – 110,230 miles
- 2019 – 109,935 miles
- 2018 – 106,358 miles
- 2017 – 105,056 miles
- 2016 – 101,172 miles
- 2015 – 99,211 miles
- 2014 – 97,442 miles
- 2013 – 95,157 miles
- 2012 – 93,164 miles
- 2011 – 90,243 miles
- 2010 – 87,616 miles
- 2009 – 83,965 miles
- 2008 – 81,166 miles
- 2007 – 78,089 miles
- 2006 – 76,218 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,903 miles (+2,903)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 124,903 miles
- Test number
- 764372189481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,000 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 122,000 miles
- Test number
- 281477376191
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail121,995 miles (+5)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,995 miles
- Test number
- 331555569316
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail121,990 miles (+3,061)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,990 miles
- Test number
- 987411905228
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt banana arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated banana arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,929 miles (+3,474)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 118,929 miles
- Test number
- 181995584198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,455 miles (+3,946)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 115,455 miles
- Test number
- 467060591736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,509 miles (+1,279)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 111,509 miles
- Test number
- 637495997355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,230 miles (+295)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 110,230 miles
- Test number
- 968708890058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,935 miles (+961)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 109,935 miles
- Test number
- 995342107781
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail108,974 miles (+2,616)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,974 miles
- Test number
- 773243345787
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass106,358 miles (+1,302)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 106,358 miles
- Test number
- 229849183884
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass105,056 miles (+3,884)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 105,056 miles
- Test number
- 135296719074
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass101,172 miles (+1,961)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 101,172 miles
- Test number
- 536422685360
- AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arm pin bush joints have gators split
Pass99,211 miles (+1,769)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 99,211 miles
- Test number
- 499566685059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,442 miles (+2,285)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 97,442 miles
- Test number
- 626613384014
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass95,157 miles (+1,993)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 95,157 miles
- Test number
- 159347873014
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on outer edges
Pass93,164 miles (+2,921)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 93,164 miles
- Test number
- 505989472010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,243 miles (+2,627)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 90,243 miles
- Test number
- 749830681028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,616 miles (+3,651)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 87,616 miles
- Test number
- 113202680047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,965 miles (+2,799)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 83,965 miles
- Test number
- 153985779462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,166 miles (+3,077)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 81,166 miles
- Test number
- 101575588048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,089 miles (+1,871)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 78,089 miles
- Test number
- 991280287033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,218 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 76,218 miles
- Test number
- 720716586053
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outside edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn opn outside edge
Questions about K8 USP
- Does K8 USP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K8 USP expired on 31 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K8 USP?
- The MOT on K8 USP expired on 31 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K8 USP done?
- K8 USP was recorded at 124,903 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 2,484 miles a year.
- Has K8 USP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 USP has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on K8 USP 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 K8 USP find?
- K8 USP passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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