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BMW 730

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LS55 ZKYMOT history

LS55 ZKY is a grey diesel BMW 730 first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 169,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jun 2024
Mileage
169,570 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 ZKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 ZKY was last recorded at 169,570 miles on 8 Jun 2023, 4,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,503 miles · 8 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
4,067 miles
Average per year
9,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 169,570 miles
  • 2022 – 165,503 miles
  • 2021 – 159,920 miles
  • 2020 – 155,401 miles
  • 2019 – 147,535 miles
  • 2018 – 140,700 miles
  • 2017 – 132,947 miles
  • 2016 – 125,768 miles
  • 2015 – 119,634 miles
  • 2014 – 108,433 miles
  • 2013 – 93,238 miles
  • 2012 – 81,190 miles
  • 2011 – 71,834 miles
  • 2010 – 56,128 miles
  • 2009 – 41,985 miles
  • 2008 – 29,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,570 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,570 miles (+4,067)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    169,570 miles
    Test number
    565781431567
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass165,503 miles (+5,583)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    165,503 miles
    Test number
    159052360771
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass159,920 miles (+4,519)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    159,920 miles
    Test number
    368245318415
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass155,401 miles (+7,866)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    155,401 miles
    Test number
    441750295801
    • MinorOffside Front Upper 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass147,535 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    147,535 miles
    Test number
    986920839372
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail147,535 miles (+6,835)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,535 miles
    Test number
    149297905118
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass140,700 miles (+7,753)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    140,700 miles
    Test number
    888957276626
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across back axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Pass132,947 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    132,947 miles
    Test number
    554555809752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  9. Fail132,946 miles (+7,178)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,946 miles
    Test number
    178660634458
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  10. Pass125,768 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    125,768 miles
    Test number
    111658585570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,675 miles (+6,041)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,675 miles
    Test number
    436735086686
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass119,634 miles (+11,201)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    119,634 miles
    Test number
    675139295070
    • NoteEmissions too clean to test
  13. Pass108,433 miles (+15,195)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    108,433 miles
    Test number
    316597004168
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass93,238 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    93,238 miles
    Test number
    415819903149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail93,222 miles (+12,032)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,222 miles
    Test number
    616948203111
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass81,190 miles (+9,356)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    81,190 miles
    Test number
    829037612172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAirbag light illuminated
  17. Pass71,834 miles (+15,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    71,834 miles
    Test number
    326998661167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass56,128 miles (+14,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,128 miles
    Test number
    261209760142
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass41,985 miles (+12,270)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,985 miles
    Test number
    311172869150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,715 miles
    Test number
    534558778198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 ZKY

Does LS55 ZKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 ZKY expired on 7 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 ZKY?
The MOT on LS55 ZKY expired on 7 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 ZKY done?
LS55 ZKY was recorded at 169,570 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2023, an average of 9,356 miles a year.
Has LS55 ZKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 ZKY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LS55 ZKY 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 LS55 ZKY find?
LS55 ZKY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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