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BMW 728

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,793 cc

LL51 FDYMOT history

LL51 FDY is a blue petrol BMW 728 first used on 28 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 160,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2024
Mileage
160,633 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 FDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
728
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 FDY was last recorded at 160,633 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 9,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,000 miles · 26 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
9,633 miles
Average per year
6,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 160,633 miles
  • 2021 – 151,000 miles
  • 2020 – 148,319 miles
  • 2019 – 145,508 miles
  • 2018 – 144,847 miles
  • 2017 – 133,751 miles
  • 2016 – 125,937 miles
  • 2015 – 110,114 miles
  • 2014 – 101,428 miles
  • 2013 – 93,898 miles
  • 2012 – 89,427 miles
  • 2006 – 58,362 miles
  • 2005 – 47,287 miles
  • 2004 – 34,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,633 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorUpper Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Nov 2004, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,633 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    160,633 miles
    Test number
    466403384556
    • MinorUpper Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail160,633 miles (+9,633)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,633 miles
    Test number
    693329820606
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorUpper Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass151,000 miles (+2,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    151,000 miles
    Test number
    367690889862
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySills covered
  4. Pass148,319 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    148,319 miles
    Test number
    327409580622
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail148,288 miles (+2,780)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,288 miles
    Test number
    709880614616
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play as marked yellow (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass145,508 miles (+661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    145,508 miles
    Test number
    160809980674
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass144,847 miles (+11,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    144,847 miles
    Test number
    592158411013
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass133,751 miles (+7,814)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    133,751 miles
    Test number
    886263086801
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass125,937 miles (+15,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    125,937 miles
    Test number
    295461343870
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass110,114 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    110,114 miles
    Test number
    789436955040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  11. Fail110,114 miles (+8,686)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,114 miles
    Test number
    899576455044
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  12. Pass101,428 miles (+7,530)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    101,428 miles
    Test number
    145563764425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNS and OS headlamps have a slightly reduced beam image
    • NoteOSR tyre showing signs of cracking
  13. Pass93,898 miles (+192)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    93,898 miles
    Test number
    106179723066
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  14. Fail93,706 miles (+4,279)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,706 miles
    Test number
    959453523065
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass89,427 miles (+20)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    89,427 miles
    Test number
    548076922090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Fail89,407 miles (+31,045)12 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,407 miles
    Test number
    777322912046
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass58,362 miles (+11,075)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    58,362 miles
    Test number
    150451336332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,287 miles (+13,151)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    47,287 miles
    Test number
    341884535324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2005
    Odometer
    34,136 miles
    Test number
    272929965247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 FDY

Does LL51 FDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 FDY expired on 11 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 FDY?
The MOT on LL51 FDY expired on 11 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 FDY done?
LL51 FDY was recorded at 160,633 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 6,969 miles a year.
Has LL51 FDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 FDY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LL51 FDY 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 LL51 FDY find?
LL51 FDY passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect: upper windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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