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BMW 728

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T735 MLCMOT history

T735 MLC is a silver petrol BMW 728 first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
116,974 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T735 MLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
728
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T735 MLC was last recorded at 116,974 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,926 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
3,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,974 miles
  • 2024 – 115,537 miles
  • 2022 – 113,083 miles
  • 2021 – 106,686 miles
  • 2017 – 85,250 miles
  • 2015 – 82,061 miles
  • 2014 – 74,425 miles
  • 2013 – 62,386 miles
  • 2012 – 62,189 miles
  • 2011 – 59,738 miles
  • 2010 – 58,430 miles
  • 2009 – 55,894 miles
  • 2008 – 53,739 miles
  • 2007 – 51,356 miles
  • 2006 – 48,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,974 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake hose slightly damaged both front`

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear upper front most

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,974 miles (+48)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    116,974 miles
    Test number
    499408181886
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail116,926 miles (+1,389)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,926 miles
    Test number
    158908960129
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured D bush bracket broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass115,537 miles (+2,454)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    115,537 miles
    Test number
    108099083044
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass113,083 miles (+6,397)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    113,083 miles
    Test number
    567273799434
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass106,686 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    106,686 miles
    Test number
    360322406624
    • MinorBrake hose slightly damaged both front` (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear upper front most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. FailMileage not read4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    587155711916
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake hose slightly damaged both front` (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear upper front most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    717389678480
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. FailMileage not read5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    829006759774
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass85,250 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,250 miles
    Test number
    217525299253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side wall parish
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear side wall tyre parish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  10. Fail85,245 miles (+3,184)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,245 miles
    Test number
    655789168629
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side wall parish
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear side wall tyre parish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  11. Pass82,061 miles (+7,636)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    82,061 miles
    Test number
    879865295153
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear diff oil leak

  12. Pass74,425 miles (+12,039)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    74,425 miles
    Test number
    346320904485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,386 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,386 miles
    Test number
    927862823256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,189 miles (+2,451)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    62,189 miles
    Test number
    888189002259
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass59,738 miles (+1,308)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    59,738 miles
    Test number
    308438801205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,430 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    58,430 miles
    Test number
    602301840305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,894 miles (+2,155)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,894 miles
    Test number
    160733519304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,739 miles (+2,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    53,739 miles
    Test number
    860435628345
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass51,356 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    51,356 miles
    Test number
    152778117339
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail51,356 miles (+2,362)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,356 miles
    Test number
    660808217383
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass48,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    48,994 miles
    Test number
    784855436381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T735 MLC

Does T735 MLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T735 MLC is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T735 MLC?
The MOT on T735 MLC is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T735 MLC done?
T735 MLC was recorded at 116,974 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 3,547 miles a year.
Has T735 MLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T735 MLC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T735 MLC 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 T735 MLC find?
T735 MLC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer, and 2 more.

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