BMW 740
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 4,398 cc
R331 LSCMOT history
R331 LSC is a blue petrol BMW 740 first used on 3 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 88,502 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 88,502 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,032 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R331 LSC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 740
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 3 Jan 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R331 LSC was last recorded at 88,502 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,473 miles · 10 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 1,032 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,502 miles
- 2025 – 88,473 miles
- 2024 – 87,396 miles
- 2023 – 87,127 miles
- 2021 – 86,742 miles
- 2020 – 84,695 miles
- 2018 – 83,072 miles
- 2014 – 82,696 miles
- 2013 – 80,429 miles
- 2012 – 77,201 miles
- 2010 – 76,448 miles
- 2009 – 76,248 miles
- 2008 – 73,276 miles
- 2007 – 70,003 miles
- 2006 – 68,061 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,502 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 88,502 miles
- Test number
- 805075368972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,473 miles (+1,077)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2026
- Odometer
- 88,473 miles
- Test number
- 207781722462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,396 miles (+269)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 87,396 miles
- Test number
- 963070251805
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass87,127 miles (+385)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 87,127 miles
- Test number
- 320812678867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,742 miles (+2,047)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 86,742 miles
- Test number
- 323170353687
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass84,695 miles (+1,623)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 84,695 miles
- Test number
- 739235272420
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass83,072 miles (+376)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 83,072 miles
- Test number
- 315609728845
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass82,696 miles (+2,267)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 82,696 miles
- Test number
- 156896634303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,429 miles (+3,228)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 80,429 miles
- Test number
- 687778113376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,201 miles (+753)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 77,201 miles
- Test number
- 316435022042
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,448 miles (+200)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 76,448 miles
- Test number
- 891190710217
- NoteOil leak
Pass76,248 miles (+2,972)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2010
- Odometer
- 76,248 miles
- Test number
- 762094639123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,276 miles (+2)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 73,276 miles
- Test number
- 934561518213
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/f tyre cut on wall & worn on outside edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outside edge
Fail73,274 miles (+3,271)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,274 miles
- Test number
- 730116708276
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/f tyre cut on wall & worn on outside edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outside edge
Pass70,003 miles (+1,942)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 70,003 miles
- Test number
- 794420417183
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,061 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 68,061 miles
- Test number
- 392117256426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R331 LSC
- Does R331 LSC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R331 LSC is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R331 LSC?
- The MOT on R331 LSC is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R331 LSC done?
- R331 LSC was recorded at 88,502 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 1,032 miles a year.
- Has R331 LSC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R331 LSC has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2008.
- Has the mileage on R331 LSC 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 R331 LSC find?
- R331 LSC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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