
BMW 740
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc
T699 MLKMOT history
T699 MLK is a blue petrol BMW 740 first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 187,901 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 187,901 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,065 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T699 MLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 740
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 26 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T699 MLK was last recorded at 187,901 miles on 14 Apr 2023, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 187,852 miles · 10 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 49 miles
- Average per year
- 2,065 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 187,901 miles
- 2021 – 187,852 miles
- 2020 – 187,844 miles
- 2017 – 187,670 miles
- 2016 – 187,532 miles
- 2015 – 182,599 miles
- 2014 – 177,968 miles
- 2013 – 175,060 miles
- 2012 – 172,182 miles
- 2011 – 169,775 miles
- 2010 – 167,144 miles
- 2009 – 163,912 miles
- 2008 – 161,810 miles
- 2007 – 157,824 miles
- 2006 – 153,858 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryInner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,901 miles (+49)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 187,901 miles
- Test number
- 337142840929
- AdvisoryInner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass187,852 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 187,852 miles
- Test number
- 141907751876
- AdvisoryInner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass187,844 miles (+174)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 187,844 miles
- Test number
- 388868519598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,670 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 187,670 miles
- Test number
- 834571537292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,532 miles (+4,933)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 187,532 miles
- Test number
- 352933503953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,599 miles (+57)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 182,599 miles
- Test number
- 540246476079
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail182,542 miles (+4,574)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,542 miles
- Test number
- 862836151114
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arme (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass177,968 miles (+2,908)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 177,968 miles
- Test number
- 939909684249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres 2mm
Pass175,060 miles (+2,878)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 175,060 miles
- Test number
- 615669783238
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass172,182 miles (+2,407)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 172,182 miles
- Test number
- 558045672275
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass169,775 miles (+2,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 169,775 miles
- Test number
- 396226771438
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass167,144 miles (+3,232)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 167,144 miles
- Test number
- 494611990270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,912 miles (+44)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 163,912 miles
- Test number
- 931717189251
- Note1) oil leaks 2) underbody,outer sill and wheel nut covers fitted 3)tyres 245 40 20 fronts 275 35 20 rears 4) o/s front tyre outer sidewall damaged 5) all brake hoses perished 6) rear brakes dragging
Fail163,868 miles (+2,058)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,868 miles
- Test number
- 940863889250
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Note1) oil leaks 2) underbody,outer sill and wheel nut covers fitted 3)tyres 245 40 20 fronts 275 35 20 rears 4) o/s front tyre outer sidewall damaged 5) all brake hoses perished 6) rear brakes dragging
Pass161,810 miles (+3,986)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 161,810 miles
- Test number
- 731208288298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,824 miles (+3,966)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 157,824 miles
- Test number
- 532873187253
- NoteSmall cut on n/s/front tyre outer wall
Pass153,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 153,858 miles
- Test number
- 763702496251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T699 MLK
- Does T699 MLK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T699 MLK expired on 13 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T699 MLK?
- The MOT on T699 MLK expired on 13 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T699 MLK done?
- T699 MLK was recorded at 187,901 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2023, an average of 2,065 miles a year.
- Has T699 MLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T699 MLK has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2015.
- Has the mileage on T699 MLK 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 T699 MLK find?
- T699 MLK passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r jacking point area.
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