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BMW 728

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T803 TFAMOT history

T803 TFA is a green petrol BMW 728 first used on 6 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 207,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
207,469 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T803 TFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
728
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T803 TFA was last recorded at 207,469 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 9,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,409 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,060 miles
Average per year
7,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,469 miles
  • 2025 – 198,409 miles
  • 2024 – 191,009 miles
  • 2023 – 181,881 miles
  • 2022 – 168,448 miles
  • 2021 – 158,612 miles
  • 2019 – 151,409 miles
  • 2018 – 139,595 miles
  • 2017 – 127,190 miles
  • 2016 – 114,286 miles
  • 2015 – 100,615 miles
  • 2014 – 90,795 miles
  • 2013 – 86,278 miles
  • 2012 – 79,613 miles
  • 2011 – 75,528 miles
  • 2010 – 71,507 miles
  • 2009 – 67,947 miles
  • 2008 – 65,851 miles
  • 2007 – 60,593 miles
  • 2006 – 57,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,469 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip damaged (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,469 miles (+9,060)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    207,469 miles
    Test number
    716343306911
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip damaged (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass198,409 miles (+8)1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    198,409 miles
    Test number
    590812183056
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  3. Fail198,401 miles (+7,392)1 major1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,401 miles
    Test number
    207007912521
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  4. Pass191,009 miles (+6)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    191,009 miles
    Test number
    807424098806
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail191,003 miles (+9,122)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,003 miles
    Test number
    732926452538
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  6. Pass181,881 miles (+13,433)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    181,881 miles
    Test number
    728167423064
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering idler arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  7. Pass168,448 miles (+9,836)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    168,448 miles
    Test number
    408889814109
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering idler arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill and jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  8. Pass158,612 miles (+7,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    158,612 miles
    Test number
    319735860392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in steering arm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass151,409 miles (+11,814)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    151,409 miles
    Test number
    478439710915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering idler arm. Advise repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  10. Pass139,595 miles (+12,405)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    139,595 miles
    Test number
    557744105150
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear difficult to assess due to access (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front facing ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material difficult to assess (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear both sides brake hoses starting to crack

  11. Pass127,190 miles (+12,904)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    127,190 miles
    Test number
    991102920197
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass114,286 miles (+13,671)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    114,286 miles
    Test number
    511384681546
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass100,615 miles (+9,820)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    100,615 miles
    Test number
    506391935104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNear side front tyre getting low

  14. Pass90,795 miles (+4,517)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,795 miles
    Test number
    135337084420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,278 miles (+6,665)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,278 miles
    Test number
    119339773425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,613 miles (+4,085)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    79,613 miles
    Test number
    176177672017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,528 miles (+4,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    75,528 miles
    Test number
    568926671084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass71,507 miles (+3,560)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    71,507 miles
    Test number
    714004760010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,947 miles (+2,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    67,947 miles
    Test number
    700000079012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass65,851 miles (+5,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    65,851 miles
    Test number
    100056688015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass60,593 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    60,593 miles
    Test number
    110062937465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    57,896 miles
    Test number
    880198836090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T803 TFA

Does T803 TFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T803 TFA is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T803 TFA?
The MOT on T803 TFA is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T803 TFA done?
T803 TFA was recorded at 207,469 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 7,332 miles a year.
Has T803 TFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T803 TFA has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T803 TFA 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 T803 TFA find?
T803 TFA passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip damaged; oil leak, but not excessive.

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