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BMW 740

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 4,000 cc

T357 VHJMOT history

T357 VHJ is a silver petrol BMW 740 first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2025
Mileage
106,326 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T357 VHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
740
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T357 VHJ was last recorded at 106,326 miles on 23 Aug 2024, 665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Mar 2019: 99,762 miles, lower than 980,127 miles on 5 Mar 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
105,661 miles · 2 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
665 miles
Average per year
2,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,326 miles
  • 2023 – 105,661 miles
  • 2022 – 104,327 miles
  • 2021 – 102,822 miles
  • 2020 – 101,469 miles
  • 2019 – 99,762 miles
  • 2018 – 980,127 miles
  • 2017 – 95,731 miles
  • 2016 – 92,726 miles
  • 2015 – 89,958 miles
  • 2014 – 86,727 miles
  • 2013 – 84,571 miles
  • 2012 – 82,058 miles
  • 2011 – 78,652 miles
  • 2010 – 75,505 miles
  • 2009 – 70,801 miles
  • 2008 – 63,847 miles
  • 2007 – 58,225 miles
  • 2006 – 51,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,326 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.

  • Part under tray fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,326 miles (+665)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,326 miles
    Test number
    186665340203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,661 miles (+1,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,661 miles
    Test number
    234401701437
    • AdvisoryPart under tray fitted
  3. Pass104,327 miles (+1,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,327 miles
    Test number
    763445101010
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  4. Pass102,822 miles (+1,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,822 miles
    Test number
    858591910963
    • 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))
  5. Pass101,469 miles (+1,707)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    101,469 miles
    Test number
    406935231261
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPart under tray fitted
  6. Pass99,762 miles (-880,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    99,762 miles
    Test number
    457773632631
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  7. Pass980,127 miles (+884,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    980,127 miles
    Test number
    652280939206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPart under tray fitted
  8. Pass95,731 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,731 miles
    Test number
    802178440891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,726 miles
    Test number
    120198842928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,726 miles (+2,768)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,726 miles
    Test number
    485538944785
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  11. Pass89,958 miles (+3,231)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    89,958 miles
    Test number
    108274565400
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  12. Fail86,727 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,727 miles
    Test number
    708009864033
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass86,727 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    86,727 miles
    Test number
    755869364005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,571 miles (+2,513)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    84,571 miles
    Test number
    428348153079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,058 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    82,058 miles
    Test number
    168111162069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,652 miles (+3,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,652 miles
    Test number
    515140971052
    • 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)
  17. Pass75,505 miles (+4,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    75,505 miles
    Test number
    243363160006
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Fail70,801 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,801 miles
    Test number
    374717799084
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass70,801 miles (+6,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    70,801 miles
    Test number
    782437699065
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass63,847 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    63,847 miles
    Test number
    872532408182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,225 miles (+6,551)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,225 miles
    Test number
    233403117444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass51,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,674 miles
    Test number
    590900716126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T357 VHJ

Does T357 VHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T357 VHJ expired on 22 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T357 VHJ?
The MOT on T357 VHJ expired on 22 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T357 VHJ done?
T357 VHJ was recorded at 106,326 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2024, an average of 2,979 miles a year.
Has T357 VHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T357 VHJ has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on T357 VHJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T357 VHJ find?
T357 VHJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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