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BMW 730

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

RON 403MOT history

RON 403 is a blue diesel BMW 730 first used on 7 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 227,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

RON 403 blue BMW 7 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 7 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
227,878 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
22,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RON 403
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
7 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RON 403 was last recorded at 227,878 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 26,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Nov 2021: 146,306 miles, lower than 923,915 miles on 21 Aug 2020.

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
201,801 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
26,077 miles
Average per year
22,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 227,878 miles
  • 2024 – 192,242 miles
  • 2022 – 169,578 miles
  • 2021 – 146,306 miles
  • 2020 – 923,915 miles
  • 2019 – 75,465 miles
  • 2018 – 41,394 miles
  • 2017 – 20,909 miles
  • 2016 – 16,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,878 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,878 miles (+26,077)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    227,878 miles
    Test number
    645205130477
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass201,801 miles (+9,559)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    201,801 miles
    Test number
    225614989981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass192,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    192,242 miles
    Test number
    706116605837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail192,235 miles (+22,657)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,235 miles
    Test number
    668853721141
    • MajorRear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  5. Pass169,578 miles (+23,272)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    169,578 miles
    Test number
    726703920912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass146,306 miles (-777,609)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,306 miles
    Test number
    261762012823
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass923,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    923,915 miles
    Test number
    656546659954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,912 miles (+48,447)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,912 miles
    Test number
    590116040758
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass75,465 miles (+34,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,465 miles
    Test number
    270998501346
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing to inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass41,394 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,394 miles
    Test number
    819319698549
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail41,367 miles (+20,458)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,367 miles
    Test number
    590057420196
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge, advise replacement (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass20,909 miles (+4,416)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    20,909 miles
    Test number
    868001734083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,493 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    16,493 miles
    Test number
    735962159315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 245/50/18 dunlop runflats (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about RON 403

What vehicle is registration RON 403 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RON 403 on a blue diesel BMW 730 first used on 7 Jun 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RON 403 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RON 403 is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on RON 403?
The MOT on RON 403 is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RON 403 done?
RON 403 was recorded at 227,878 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 22,174 miles a year.
Has RON 403 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RON 403 has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on RON 403 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Nov 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RON 403 find?
RON 403 passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front lower anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 2 more.

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