BMW 730
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc
LO04 SJVMOT history
LO04 SJV is a blue petrol BMW 730 first used on 31 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 162,668 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 162,668 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,848 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO04 SJV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 31 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO04 SJV was last recorded at 162,668 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 162,659 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 6,848 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,668 miles
- 2024 – 162,659 miles
- 2023 – 162,642 miles
- 2022 – 161,916 miles
- 2021 – 160,048 miles
- 2020 – 153,143 miles
- 2019 – 145,329 miles
- 2018 – 137,614 miles
- 2017 – 131,105 miles
- 2016 – 122,559 miles
- 2015 – 116,874 miles
- 2014 – 105,004 miles
- 2013 – 94,732 miles
- 2012 – 85,721 miles
- 2011 – 75,008 miles
- 2010 – 65,098 miles
- 2009 – 55,665 miles
- 2008 – 42,158 miles
- 2007 – 35,126 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass162,668 miles
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Engine & underbody panels fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,668 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 162,668 miles
- Test number
- 308689104119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,659 miles (+17)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 162,659 miles
- Test number
- 832852342795
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine & underbody panels fitted
- AdvisoryParking brake low on effort
Pass162,642 miles (+726)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 162,642 miles
- Test number
- 515032146320
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine & underbody panels fitted
Pass161,916 miles (+1,868)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 161,916 miles
- Test number
- 603212959827
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine & under body panels fitted
Pass160,048 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 160,048 miles
- Test number
- 404238012413
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))
Fail160,047 miles (+6,904)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,047 miles
- Test number
- 844847508761
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))
Pass153,143 miles (+7,814)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 153,143 miles
- Test number
- 773715223832
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
Pass145,329 miles (+7,715)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 145,329 miles
- Test number
- 943808853327
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
Pass137,614 miles (+6,509)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 137,614 miles
- Test number
- 539395865407
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Pass131,105 miles (+8,546)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 131,105 miles
- Test number
- 815659311041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass122,559 miles (+5,685)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 122,559 miles
- Test number
- 705847740774
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
Pass116,874 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 116,874 miles
- Test number
- 119419585171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail116,874 miles (+11,870)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,874 miles
- Test number
- 128309985184
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass105,004 miles (+10,272)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 105,004 miles
- Test number
- 156048594114
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass94,732 miles (+9,011)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 94,732 miles
- Test number
- 615470303294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,721 miles (+10,713)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 85,721 miles
- Test number
- 497165602297
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass75,008 miles (+9,910)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 75,008 miles
- Test number
- 205188281492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,098 miles (+9,433)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 65,098 miles
- Test number
- 160074900207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,665 miles (+13,507)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 55,665 miles
- Test number
- 453323089164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,158 miles (+7,032)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 42,158 miles
- Test number
- 234142898148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 35,126 miles
- Test number
- 554161747215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO04 SJV
- Does LO04 SJV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO04 SJV is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO04 SJV?
- The MOT on LO04 SJV is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO04 SJV done?
- LO04 SJV was recorded at 162,668 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 6,848 miles a year.
- Has LO04 SJV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO04 SJV has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on LO04 SJV 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 LO04 SJV find?
- LO04 SJV passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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