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BMW 728

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S720 MLPMOT history

S720 MLP is a blue petrol BMW 728 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2024
Mileage
138,500 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S720 MLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
728
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S720 MLP was last recorded at 138,500 miles on 16 Oct 2023, 750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,750 miles · 13 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
750 miles
Average per year
2,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 138,500 miles
  • 2020 – 137,750 miles
  • 2017 – 135,022 miles
  • 2016 – 130,600 miles
  • 2015 – 126,645 miles
  • 2014 – 121,152 miles
  • 2013 – 114,961 miles
  • 2012 – 113,778 miles
  • 2011 – 112,213 miles
  • 2009 – 109,759 miles
  • 2008 – 107,281 miles
  • 2007 – 102,210 miles
  • 2006 – 97,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,500 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • All metal brake pipes slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,500 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    138,500 miles
    Test number
    679389277879
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. PassMileage not read8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    352954597537
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. FailMileage not read1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    810623757885
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    900901931091
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded

  5. FailMileage not read1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    687348513096
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded

  6. Pass137,750 miles (+2,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    137,750 miles
    Test number
    441446918568
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded

  7. Pass135,022 miles (+4,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    135,022 miles
    Test number
    991268063255
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass130,600 miles (+3,955)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    130,600 miles
    Test number
    848687122435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,645 miles (+5,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    126,645 miles
    Test number
    547606005159
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass121,152 miles (+6,191)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,152 miles
    Test number
    178395094039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,961 miles (+1,183)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    114,961 miles
    Test number
    806563113166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,778 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    113,778 miles
    Test number
    156109102029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass112,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    112,213 miles
    Test number
    308387101067
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail112,213 miles (+2,454)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,213 miles
    Test number
    736397901032
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass109,759 miles (+2,478)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    109,759 miles
    Test number
    471385739489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,281 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,281 miles
    Test number
    294911238375
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass107,281 miles (+5,071)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    107,281 miles
    Test number
    663821738303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,210 miles (+4,777)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    102,210 miles
    Test number
    453331737358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    97,433 miles
    Test number
    803726926322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S720 MLP

Does S720 MLP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S720 MLP expired on 15 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S720 MLP?
The MOT on S720 MLP expired on 15 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S720 MLP done?
S720 MLP was recorded at 138,500 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2023, an average of 2,430 miles a year.
Has S720 MLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S720 MLP has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S720 MLP 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 S720 MLP find?
S720 MLP passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front track rod end ball joint has slight play both front.

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