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BMW 730

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

LL56 EKTMOT history

LL56 EKT is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 4 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 140,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2023
Mileage
140,350 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2022
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL56 EKT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL56 EKT was last recorded at 140,350 miles on 13 Oct 2022, 4,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Oct 2016: 64,163 miles, lower than 92,516 miles on 22 Jul 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
136,212 miles · 9 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,138 miles
Average per year
7,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,350 miles
  • 2021 – 136,212 miles
  • 2020 – 126,594 miles
  • 2019 – 117,891 miles
  • 2018 – 111,208 miles
  • 2016 – 64,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,350 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,350 miles (+4,138)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,350 miles
    Test number
    836369330155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,212 miles (+9,618)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    136,212 miles
    Test number
    176148590214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,594 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    126,594 miles
    Test number
    912389746744
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Fail126,594 miles (+8,703)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,594 miles
    Test number
    682714896612
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass117,891 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    117,891 miles
    Test number
    364129410903
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail117,886 miles (+6,678)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,886 miles
    Test number
    793938734791
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass111,208 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    111,208 miles
    Test number
    623936128392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & engine covers fitted

  8. Fail111,208 miles (+47,045)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,208 miles
    Test number
    202538128139
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & engine covers fitted

  9. Pass64,163 miles (-28,353)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    64,163 miles
    Test number
    152996066147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,516 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    92,516 miles
    Test number
    769697889623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LL56 EKT

Does LL56 EKT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL56 EKT expired on 12 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL56 EKT?
The MOT on LL56 EKT expired on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL56 EKT done?
LL56 EKT was recorded at 140,350 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2022, an average of 7,683 miles a year.
Has LL56 EKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL56 EKT has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LL56 EKT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL56 EKT find?
LL56 EKT passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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