BMW 730
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc
S12 DBFMOT history
S12 DBF is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 26 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 139,215 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 139,215 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,490 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 DBF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 26 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 DBF was last recorded at 139,215 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 139,169 miles · 11 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 46 miles
- Average per year
- 11,490 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,215 miles
- 2025 – 135,420 miles
- 2024 – 122,784 miles
- 2023 – 111,161 miles
- 2022 – 98,761 miles
- 2021 – 84,764 miles
- 2020 – 71,739 miles
- 2019 – 60,052 miles
- 2018 – 50,615 miles
- 2017 – 35,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,215 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Undertrays fitted.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 12 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,215 miles (+46)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 139,215 miles
- Test number
- 758523830704
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail139,169 miles (+3,749)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,169 miles
- Test number
- 287781864027
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,420 miles (+12,636)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 135,420 miles
- Test number
- 573753420499
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass122,784 miles (+11,623)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 122,784 miles
- Test number
- 512254367090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,161 miles (+12,400)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 111,161 miles
- Test number
- 561846250111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,761 miles (+125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 98,761 miles
- Test number
- 858159422408
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail98,636 miles (+13,872)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,636 miles
- Test number
- 704170808180
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,764 miles (+422)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 84,764 miles
- Test number
- 451285269947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,342 miles (+12,603)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,342 miles
- Test number
- 522552322998
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,739 miles (+11,687)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 71,739 miles
- Test number
- 327172089771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,052 miles (+9,437)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,052 miles
- Test number
- 450068457281
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on 3mm.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass50,615 miles (+14,861)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 50,615 miles
- Test number
- 675205718221
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,754 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 35,754 miles
- Test number
- 293007582970
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Questions about S12 DBF
- Does S12 DBF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 DBF is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S12 DBF?
- The MOT on S12 DBF is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S12 DBF done?
- S12 DBF was recorded at 139,215 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 11,490 miles a year.
- Has S12 DBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 DBF has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on S12 DBF 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 S12 DBF find?
- S12 DBF passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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