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BMW 730

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

S44 FTNMOT history

S44 FTN is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 82,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,434 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 FTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 FTN was last recorded at 82,434 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 2,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,207 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,227 miles
Average per year
4,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,434 miles
  • 2024 – 80,207 miles
  • 2022 – 75,261 miles
  • 2021 – 70,907 miles
  • 2020 – 67,328 miles
  • 2019 – 62,766 miles
  • 2018 – 59,857 miles
  • 2017 – 57,306 miles
  • 2015 – 50,849 miles
  • 2014 – 42,556 miles
  • 2013 – 28,244 miles
  • 2012 – 17,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,434 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns/os

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Plastic fitted under car

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,434 miles (+2,227)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,434 miles
    Test number
    662631036456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,207 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,207 miles
    Test number
    863261015921
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    150848409520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. FailMileage not read1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    600040930181
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass75,261 miles (+4,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,261 miles
    Test number
    616902330644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass70,907 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,907 miles
    Test number
    676092785893
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail70,907 miles (+3,579)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,907 miles
    Test number
    995999946643
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass67,328 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    244693940535
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns/os (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlastic fitted under car

  9. Fail67,328 miles (+4,562)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    794345496731
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns/os (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlastic fitted under car

  10. Pass62,766 miles (+2,909)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,766 miles
    Test number
    954373329696
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns/os (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass59,857 miles (+2,551)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    59,857 miles
    Test number
    847547513716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,306 miles (+6,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    57,306 miles
    Test number
    141693277244
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover under vehicle.

  13. Pass50,849 miles (+8,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,849 miles
    Test number
    455049619007
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass42,556 miles (+14,312)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,556 miles
    Test number
    115595944234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,244 miles (+11,117)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    28,244 miles
    Test number
    335294943189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    17,127 miles
    Test number
    666440172268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 FTN

Does S44 FTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 FTN is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 FTN?
The MOT on S44 FTN 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 S44 FTN done?
S44 FTN was recorded at 82,434 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 4,739 miles a year.
Has S44 FTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 FTN has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S44 FTN 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 S44 FTN find?
S44 FTN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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