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BMW 730

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

TB 87MOT history

TB 87 is a grey diesel BMW 730 first used on 6 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 123,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
123,312 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TB 87
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
6 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TB 87 was last recorded at 123,312 miles on 11 Oct 2025, 1,035 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,277 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,035 miles
Average per year
7,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,312 miles
  • 2024 – 122,277 miles
  • 2022 – 118,348 miles
  • 2021 – 111,144 miles
  • 2020 – 103,659 miles
  • 2019 – 95,724 miles
  • 2018 – 82,493 miles
  • 2017 – 71,005 miles
  • 2016 – 61,725 miles
  • 2015 – 47,586 miles
  • 2014 – 34,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,312 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Central under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,312 miles (+1,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,312 miles
    Test number
    163117644366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass122,277 miles (+3,929)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    122,277 miles
    Test number
    916621747919
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Taillamp lens cracked but taped
  3. Pass118,348 miles (+7,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,348 miles
    Test number
    859744354287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass111,144 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    111,144 miles
    Test number
    111857685499
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral under trays fitted
  5. Fail111,141 miles (+7,482)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,141 miles
    Test number
    324911225120
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,659 miles (+7,935)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,659 miles
    Test number
    668906591622
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass95,724 miles (+13,231)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,724 miles
    Test number
    381191300938
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers smearing slightly
  8. Pass82,493 miles (+11,488)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,493 miles
    Test number
    362500491925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,005 miles (+9,280)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,005 miles
    Test number
    713850922687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,725 miles
    Test number
    118102892161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,725 miles (+14,139)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,725 miles
    Test number
    483595664987
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass47,586 miles (+12,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,586 miles
    Test number
    632440588635
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
  13. Pass34,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    34,685 miles
    Test number
    999705534218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TB 87

What vehicle is registration TB 87 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TB 87 on a grey diesel BMW 730 first used on 6 Jun 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TB 87 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TB 87 is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on TB 87?
The MOT on TB 87 is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TB 87 done?
TB 87 was recorded at 123,312 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2025, an average of 7,959 miles a year.
Has TB 87 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TB 87 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on TB 87 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 TB 87 find?
TB 87 passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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