
BMW 730
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
S25 RETMOT history
S25 RET is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 15 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 147,636 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 147,636 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,701 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S25 RET
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 15 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S25 RET was last recorded at 147,636 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 7,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 139,843 miles · 22 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,793 miles
- Average per year
- 7,701 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 147,636 miles
- 2025 – 139,843 miles
- 2024 – 129,647 miles
- 2023 – 126,350 miles
- 2022 – 120,545 miles
- 2021 – 116,331 miles
- 2019 – 109,862 miles
- 2018 – 103,903 miles
- 2017 – 96,182 miles
- 2016 – 87,547 miles
- 2015 – 77,060 miles
- 2014 – 66,136 miles
- 2013 – 54,963 miles
- 2012 – 45,745 miles
- 2011 – 35,197 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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,636 miles (+7,793)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 147,636 miles
- Test number
- 707811304089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,843 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 139,843 miles
- Test number
- 813897645908
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail139,843 miles (+10,196)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,843 miles
- Test number
- 877584801587
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass129,647 miles (+3,297)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 129,647 miles
- Test number
- 871124627635
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 Rear Lower 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))
- AdvisoryUnder shields fitted
Pass126,350 miles (+5,805)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 126,350 miles
- Test number
- 761395391334
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,545 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 120,545 miles
- Test number
- 728415870961
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail120,540 miles (+4,209)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,540 miles
- Test number
- 549542988059
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass116,331 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 116,331 miles
- Test number
- 864845892372
- MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- 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))
Fail116,331 miles (+6,469)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,331 miles
- Test number
- 206630837094
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- 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))
Pass109,862 miles (+5,959)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 109,862 miles
- Test number
- 553485118756
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,903 miles (+7,721)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 103,903 miles
- Test number
- 681179045720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,182 miles (+8,635)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 96,182 miles
- Test number
- 154308650226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,547 miles (+10,487)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 87,547 miles
- Test number
- 583974216722
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass77,060 miles (+10,924)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 77,060 miles
- Test number
- 135072685173
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,136 miles (+11,173)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 66,136 miles
- Test number
- 485750394113
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass54,963 miles (+9,218)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 54,963 miles
- Test number
- 258238473165
- 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)
Pass45,745 miles (+10,548)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 45,745 miles
- Test number
- 687057772120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,197 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 35,197 miles
- Test number
- 185847281149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S25 RET
- Does S25 RET currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 RET is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S25 RET?
- The MOT on S25 RET is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S25 RET done?
- S25 RET was recorded at 147,636 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 7,701 miles a year.
- Has S25 RET ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S25 RET has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on S25 RET 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 S25 RET find?
- S25 RET passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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