
BMW 730
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
L4 FOFMOT history
L4 FOF is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,092 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 81,092 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,660 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 FOF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 FOF was last recorded at 81,092 miles on 19 May 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 81,077 miles · 19 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 2,660 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,092 miles
- 2024 – 81,077 miles
- 2023 – 76,823 miles
- 2021 – 74,557 miles
- 2019 – 73,595 miles
- 2018 – 72,468 miles
- 2017 – 70,959 miles
- 2016 – 67,859 miles
- 2015 – 65,921 miles
- 2014 – 62,914 miles
- 2013 – 60,513 miles
- 2012 – 56,404 miles
- 2011 – 49,724 miles
- 2009 – 42,618 miles
- 2008 – 34,749 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,092 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 81,092 miles
- Test number
- 516437304447
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass81,077 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 81,077 miles
- Test number
- 573666358935
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail81,077 miles (+4,254)4 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,077 miles
- Test number
- 394196663766
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,823 miles (+2,266)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 76,823 miles
- Test number
- 235812132098
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,557 miles (+962)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 74,557 miles
- Test number
- 689114321438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,595 miles (+1,127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 73,595 miles
- Test number
- 578010323438
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,468 miles (+1,509)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 72,468 miles
- Test number
- 945083454079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,959 miles (+3,100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 70,959 miles
- Test number
- 926103683574
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,859 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 67,859 miles
- Test number
- 324320651165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,846 miles (+1,925)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,846 miles
- Test number
- 700036672799
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass65,921 miles (+3,007)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 65,921 miles
- Test number
- 609986605085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 62,914 miles
- Test number
- 427487804068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,914 miles (+2,401)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,914 miles
- Test number
- 617956104052
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,513 miles (+4,109)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 60,513 miles
- Test number
- 295634503038
- 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)
Pass56,404 miles (+6,680)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 56,404 miles
- Test number
- 469214702081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,724 miles (+7,106)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 49,724 miles
- Test number
- 416052311096
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,618 miles (+7,869)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 42,618 miles
- Test number
- 382289249397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,749 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 34,749 miles
- Test number
- 173910758397
- NoteFront tyres worn on edges close to limit
- NoteN/s/r tyre cut on sidewall not exposing cords
Questions about L4 FOF
- Does L4 FOF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 FOF is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 FOF?
- The MOT on L4 FOF is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 FOF done?
- L4 FOF was recorded at 81,092 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 2,660 miles a year.
- Has L4 FOF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 FOF has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on L4 FOF 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 L4 FOF find?
- L4 FOF passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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