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BMW 728

Beige · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S796 UUXMOT history

S796 UUX is a beige petrol BMW 728 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 138,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2026
Mileage
138,730 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S796 UUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
728
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S796 UUX was last recorded at 138,730 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 3,672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,058 miles · 30 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3,672 miles
Average per year
5,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,730 miles
  • 2023 – 135,058 miles
  • 2022 – 129,031 miles
  • 2021 – 125,331 miles
  • 2020 – 123,030 miles
  • 2019 – 117,669 miles
  • 2018 – 113,275 miles
  • 2017 – 105,793 miles
  • 2014 – 82,211 miles
  • 2012 – 66,322 miles
  • 2011 – 57,790 miles
  • 2010 – 54,812 miles
  • 2009 – 49,746 miles
  • 2008 – 47,515 miles
  • 2007 – 43,307 miles
  • 2006 – 38,968 miles
  • 2005 – 33,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,730 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,730 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    138,730 miles
    Test number
    339532378533
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  2. Fail138,726 miles (+3,668)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,726 miles
    Test number
    312776579755
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  3. Pass135,058 miles (+6,027)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,058 miles
    Test number
    342074101044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass129,031 miles (+3,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    129,031 miles
    Test number
    448750059372
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass125,331 miles (+2,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,331 miles
    Test number
    259371016376
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass123,030 miles (+46)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    123,030 miles
    Test number
    573447048631
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail122,984 miles (+5,315)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,984 miles
    Test number
    323800694362
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass117,669 miles (+22)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    117,669 miles
    Test number
    383706796151
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2/pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail117,647 miles (+4,372)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,647 miles
    Test number
    549426928984
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2/pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass113,275 miles (+16)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    113,275 miles
    Test number
    631048293055
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail113,259 miles (+7,466)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,259 miles
    Test number
    275649443589
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass105,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    105,793 miles
    Test number
    826976613466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail105,793 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,793 miles
    Test number
    832520279873
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    644338416421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    656681316062
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    135228315286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,211 miles (+15,889)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    82,211 miles
    Test number
    875319014251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,322 miles (+8,532)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    66,322 miles
    Test number
    628956602347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,790 miles (+2,978)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    57,790 miles
    Test number
    838511011378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,812 miles (+5,066)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,812 miles
    Test number
    780551500313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  21. Pass49,746 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    49,746 miles
    Test number
    542978509380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,515 miles (+4,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    47,515 miles
    Test number
    731237418341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass43,307 miles (+4,339)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    43,307 miles
    Test number
    541661417382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,968 miles (+4,988)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    38,968 miles
    Test number
    211398396202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    33,980 miles
    Test number
    811184995288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S796 UUX

Does S796 UUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S796 UUX expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S796 UUX?
The MOT on S796 UUX expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S796 UUX done?
S796 UUX was recorded at 138,730 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 5,286 miles a year.
Has S796 UUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S796 UUX has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S796 UUX 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 S796 UUX find?
S796 UUX passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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