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BMW 735

Beige · Petrol · 1999 · 3,498 cc

T737 UBAMOT history

T737 UBA is a beige petrol BMW 735 first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
70,007 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T737 UBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
735
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T737 UBA was last recorded at 70,007 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,773 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
234 miles
Average per year
1,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,007 miles
  • 2025 – 69,773 miles
  • 2023 – 69,578 miles
  • 2022 – 68,878 miles
  • 2021 – 68,444 miles
  • 2019 – 68,426 miles
  • 2018 – 67,724 miles
  • 2017 – 67,074 miles
  • 2016 – 66,324 miles
  • 2015 – 64,930 miles
  • 2014 – 62,014 miles
  • 2013 – 57,259 miles
  • 2012 – 49,465 miles
  • 2011 – 42,393 miles
  • 2010 – 41,061 miles
  • 2009 – 39,316 miles
  • 2008 – 37,053 miles
  • 2007 – 34,531 miles
  • 2006 – 31,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,007 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate intermittant

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,007 miles (+234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    70,007 miles
    Test number
    995457300291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass69,773 miles (+195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    69,773 miles
    Test number
    126973554907
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass69,578 miles (+700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    69,578 miles
    Test number
    697615859466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate intermittant (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass68,878 miles (+434)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,878 miles
    Test number
    959850466208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate intermittant (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass68,444 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    68,444 miles
    Test number
    433274826276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail68,444 miles (+18)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,444 miles
    Test number
    262100938937
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass68,426 miles (+702)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,426 miles
    Test number
    307544759679
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass67,724 miles (+650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,724 miles
    Test number
    320107410909
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass67,074 miles (+750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,074 miles
    Test number
    531955471251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass66,324 miles (+1,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,324 miles
    Test number
    576052686966
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass64,930 miles (+287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,930 miles
    Test number
    289961945919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass64,643 miles (+2,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,643 miles
    Test number
    897641405118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass62,014 miles (+4,755)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,014 miles
    Test number
    569071424073
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass57,259 miles (+7,794)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    57,259 miles
    Test number
    296998913091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    49,465 miles
    Test number
    705660522052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,465 miles (+7,072)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,465 miles
    Test number
    988860122004
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass42,393 miles (+1,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,393 miles
    Test number
    836162221096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass41,061 miles (+1,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,061 miles
    Test number
    492256900160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass39,316 miles (+15)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,316 miles
    Test number
    331781419186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside wiper poor at clearing windscreen
    • NoteOffside front wiper spoiler wrong way - could damage screen

  20. Fail39,301 miles (+2,248)2 dangerous5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,301 miles
    Test number
    740787509131
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside wiper poor at clearing windscreen
    • NoteOffside front wiper spoiler wrong way - could damage screen

  21. Pass37,053 miles (+2,522)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,053 miles
    Test number
    673846808156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear inner pads moving slightly in calapers but not insecure at time of test
    • NoteWipers warn close to limits

  22. Pass34,531 miles (+2,885)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,531 miles
    Test number
    993499007114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAdvise slight play in n/s/r suspension arm

  23. Pass31,646 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    31,646 miles
    Test number
    810309506152
    • NoteFront to rear b/pipes starting to corrode at union with flexis.
    • NoteRear suspension bump stops deteriorated.

Questions about T737 UBA

Does T737 UBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T737 UBA is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T737 UBA?
The MOT on T737 UBA is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T737 UBA done?
T737 UBA was recorded at 70,007 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 1,890 miles a year.
Has T737 UBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T737 UBA has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T737 UBA 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 T737 UBA find?
T737 UBA passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate.

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