BMW 730
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
LO08 WFCMOT history
LO08 WFC is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 177,480 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 177,480 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 WFC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 WFC was last recorded at 177,480 miles on 24 Jan 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 177,478 miles · 19 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 11,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 177,480 miles
- 2022 – 173,290 miles
- 2020 – 169,700 miles
- 2019 – 162,429 miles
- 2018 – 159,032 miles
- 2017 – 148,150 miles
- 2016 – 142,935 miles
- 2015 – 131,730 miles
- 2014 – 100,358 miles
- 2013 – 71,890 miles
- 2012 – 64,469 miles
- 2011 – 59,835 miles
- 2010 – 45,493 miles
- 2009 – 21,941 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,480 miles
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower arm ball joints
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,480 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 177,480 miles
- Test number
- 926991262648
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail177,478 miles (+4,188)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,478 miles
- Test number
- 923084156565
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass173,290 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 173,290 miles
- Test number
- 921678870390
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail173,289 miles (+3,589)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,289 miles
- Test number
- 905880621797
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE WORN TO LIMIT
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass169,700 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 169,700 miles
- Test number
- 472591613378
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower arm ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both close to 2mm 245/50R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail169,700 miles (+7,271)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,700 miles
- Test number
- 381533932247
- MajorFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower arm ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both close to 2mm 245/50R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,429 miles (+3,397)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 162,429 miles
- Test number
- 740828376702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,032 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 159,032 miles
- Test number
- 170856262087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,030 miles (+4,253)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,030 miles
- Test number
- 637478722514
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass154,777 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 154,777 miles
- Test number
- 873913605181
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE ON LIMIT 245/50/18
Fail154,777 miles (+6,627)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,777 miles
- Test number
- 198694509333
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE ON LIMIT 245/50/18
Pass148,150 miles (+5,215)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 148,150 miles
- Test number
- 796143868042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,935 miles (+11,205)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 142,935 miles
- Test number
- 527033354512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,730 miles (+11,574)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 131,730 miles
- Test number
- 943072294343
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass120,156 miles (+19,798)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 120,156 miles
- Test number
- 818901095168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,358 miles (+11,135)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 100,358 miles
- Test number
- 546291754346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,223 miles (+17,333)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 89,223 miles
- Test number
- 329526354197
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass71,890 miles (+4,126)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 71,890 miles
- Test number
- 436612253468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,764 miles (+3,295)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 67,764 miles
- Test number
- 778015953104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,469 miles (+4,634)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 64,469 miles
- Test number
- 577502472179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,835 miles (+14,342)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 59,835 miles
- Test number
- 969632481158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,493 miles (+9,210)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 45,493 miles
- Test number
- 184026760185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,283 miles (+14,342)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 36,283 miles
- Test number
- 111906700449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,941 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 21,941 miles
- Test number
- 600110789101
- NoteBoth rear tyres wareing close to ware bars.
Questions about LO08 WFC
- Does LO08 WFC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 WFC expired on 23 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 WFC?
- The MOT on LO08 WFC expired on 23 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 WFC done?
- LO08 WFC was recorded at 177,480 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2023, an average of 11,461 miles a year.
- Has LO08 WFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 WFC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LO08 WFC 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 LO08 WFC find?
- LO08 WFC passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside; oil leak, but not excessive.
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