BMW 730
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
LB08 FWRMOT history
LB08 FWR is a silver diesel BMW 730 first used on 2 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 147,353 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 147,353 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,560 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 FWR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 FWR was last recorded at 147,353 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 4,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 142,900 miles · 17 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,453 miles
- Average per year
- 10,560 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 147,353 miles
- 2022 – 142,900 miles
- 2021 – 136,260 miles
- 2020 – 127,931 miles
- 2019 – 123,591 miles
- 2018 – 118,794 miles
- 2017 – 109,610 miles
- 2016 – 96,784 miles
- 2015 – 81,006 miles
- 2014 – 66,049 miles
- 2013 – 50,050 miles
- 2012 – 34,425 miles
- 2011 – 17,592 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass147,353 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear differential corroded
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, 2018–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Jacking point block is missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 26 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,353 miles (+4,453)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 147,353 miles
- Test number
- 723450082483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear differential corroded
Pass142,900 miles (+6,640)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 142,900 miles
- Test number
- 634130944499
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Differential
Pass136,260 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 136,260 miles
- Test number
- 875648334390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,253 miles (+8,322)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,253 miles
- Test number
- 674948760988
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass127,931 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 127,931 miles
- Test number
- 274328988951
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail127,931 miles (+4,340)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,931 miles
- Test number
- 683570936434
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,591 miles (+4,797)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 123,591 miles
- Test number
- 891437600949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,794 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 118,794 miles
- Test number
- 728407398040
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking point block is missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail118,794 miles (+9,184)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,794 miles
- Test number
- 282044985714
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall structure has failed (275/35 20) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light is slightly dim
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35 20 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking point block is missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Indicator is slightly dim (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass109,610 miles (+12,826)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 109,610 miles
- Test number
- 928135160609
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass96,784 miles (+15,778)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 96,784 miles
- Test number
- 676028144660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,006 miles (+14,957)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 81,006 miles
- Test number
- 481946091734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 66,049 miles
- Test number
- 148084254244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,049 miles (+15,999)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,049 miles
- Test number
- 275844854285
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass50,050 miles (+1,031)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 50,050 miles
- Test number
- 616510573299
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,019 miles (+14,594)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 49,019 miles
- Test number
- 809836293152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,425 miles (+16,833)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 34,425 miles
- Test number
- 307028572152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,592 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 17,592 miles
- Test number
- 445777501260
- NoteEmissions To low to test [this is not a fault]
- NoteOil leak
Questions about LB08 FWR
- Does LB08 FWR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 FWR expired on 7 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 FWR?
- The MOT on LB08 FWR expired on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 FWR done?
- LB08 FWR was recorded at 147,353 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023, an average of 10,560 miles a year.
- Has LB08 FWR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 FWR has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB08 FWR 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 LB08 FWR find?
- LB08 FWR passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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