BMW 730
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc
L25 GOVMOT history
L25 GOV is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 24 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,504 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 81,504 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,199 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L25 GOV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 24 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L25 GOV was last recorded at 81,504 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 1,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Dec 2020: 71,042 miles, lower than 71,642 miles on 3 Dec 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 80,148 miles · 16 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,356 miles
- Average per year
- 3,199 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,504 miles
- 2024 – 80,148 miles
- 2023 – 77,852 miles
- 2022 – 75,823 miles
- 2021 – 73,321 miles
- 2020 – 71,042 miles
- 2019 – 69,035 miles
- 2018 – 66,030 miles
- 2017 – 60,525 miles
- 2016 – 57,962 miles
- 2015 – 54,367 miles
- 2014 – 51,004 miles
- 2013 – 48,414 miles
- 2012 – 45,997 miles
- 2011 – 41,062 miles
- 2010 – 35,686 miles
- 2009 – 27,481 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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,504 miles (+1,356)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 81,504 miles
- Test number
- 190202064394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,148 miles (+2,296)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 80,148 miles
- Test number
- 285125962299
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,852 miles (+2,029)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 77,852 miles
- Test number
- 608580541483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,823 miles (+2,502)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 75,823 miles
- Test number
- 911364050041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,321 miles (+2,279)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 73,321 miles
- Test number
- 916151224469
- AdvisorySlight play in steering.
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Hydraulic pipes. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass71,042 miles (-600)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 71,042 miles
- Test number
- 652262846315
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Hydraulic pipes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail71,642 miles (+2,607)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,642 miles
- Test number
- 733273037096
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Hydraulic pipes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,035 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 69,035 miles
- Test number
- 391680911912
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm bush worn.
Fail69,035 miles (+3,005)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,035 miles
- Test number
- 701524601594
- MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm bush worn .. brake pads wearing uneven
Pass66,030 miles (+3,253)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 66,030 miles
- Test number
- 479077549093
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,777 miles (+2,252)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 62,777 miles
- Test number
- 587429136034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,525 miles (+2,563)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 60,525 miles
- Test number
- 935241577373
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass57,962 miles (+3,595)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 57,962 miles
- Test number
- 196462299455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,367 miles (+3,363)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 54,367 miles
- Test number
- 356963615093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,004 miles (+2,590)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 51,004 miles
- Test number
- 959097404090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,414 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 48,414 miles
- Test number
- 187314323093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,342 miles (+2,345)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,342 miles
- Test number
- 109152103440
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass45,997 miles (+4,935)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 45,997 miles
- Test number
- 258101512092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,062 miles (+5,376)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 41,062 miles
- Test number
- 465867611082
- 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)
Pass35,686 miles (+8,205)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 35,686 miles
- Test number
- 213706300006
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass27,481 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 27,481 miles
- Test number
- 914899809007
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about L25 GOV
- Does L25 GOV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 GOV is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L25 GOV?
- The MOT on L25 GOV is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L25 GOV done?
- L25 GOV was recorded at 81,504 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 3,199 miles a year.
- Has L25 GOV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L25 GOV has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on L25 GOV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Dec 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L25 GOV find?
- L25 GOV passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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