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BMW 7 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 4,398 cc

S765 GANMOT history

S765 GAN is a silver petrol BMW 7 Series first used on 9 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 125,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,240 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S765 GAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
7 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S765 GAN was last recorded at 125,240 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,198 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
1,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,240 miles
  • 2025 – 125,198 miles
  • 2024 – 125,132 miles
  • 2022 – 125,089 miles
  • 2018 – 124,855 miles
  • 2012 – 124,555 miles
  • 2011 – 123,358 miles
  • 2010 – 122,181 miles
  • 2008 – 118,145 miles
  • 2007 – 106,895 miles
  • 2006 – 102,003 miles
  • 2005 – 96,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,240 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,240 miles (+42)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,240 miles
    Test number
    978502015153
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass125,198 miles (+66)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    125,198 miles
    Test number
    575230070834
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,132 miles (+43)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    125,132 miles
    Test number
    312922238536
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated furthest forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated furthest forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass125,089 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    125,089 miles
    Test number
    437881511419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,855 miles (+300)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    124,855 miles
    Test number
    132908352700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,555 miles (+14)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    124,555 miles
    Test number
    466654832440
    • NoteNearside rear seat belt catch will not secure closed

  7. Fail124,541 miles (+1,183)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,541 miles
    Test number
    476952832329
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear seat belt catch will not secure closed

  8. Pass123,358 miles (+1,177)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    123,358 miles
    Test number
    467662531136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,181 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    122,181 miles
    Test number
    181473930080
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail122,181 miles (+4,036)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,181 miles
    Test number
    434853730058
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass118,145 miles (+11,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    118,145 miles
    Test number
    732077648301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  12. Pass106,895 miles (+4,892)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    106,895 miles
    Test number
    623727697203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  13. Fail102,003 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,003 miles
    Test number
    444121236421
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteLight scratching on screen, not considered bad enough to fail test criteria.

  14. Pass102,003 miles (+5,129)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    102,003 miles
    Test number
    922141136320
    • NoteLight scratching on screen, not considered bad enough to fail test criteria.

  15. Pass96,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    96,874 miles
    Test number
    311230105356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S765 GAN

Does S765 GAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S765 GAN is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S765 GAN?
The MOT on S765 GAN is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S765 GAN done?
S765 GAN was recorded at 125,240 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 1,385 miles a year.
Has S765 GAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S765 GAN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2012.
Has the mileage on S765 GAN 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 S765 GAN find?
S765 GAN passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 7 more.

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