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BMW 750

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 5,379 cc

V12 DWXMOT history

V12 DWX is a blue petrol BMW 750 first used on 23 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 185,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
185,963 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 DWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
750
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,379 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
23 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 DWX was last recorded at 185,963 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,917 miles · 23 May 2024
Between the last two tests
46 miles
Average per year
3,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,963 miles
  • 2024 – 185,917 miles
  • 2021 – 181,425 miles
  • 2019 – 177,218 miles
  • 2018 – 173,447 miles
  • 2017 – 173,438 miles
  • 2016 – 173,432 miles
  • 2013 – 172,843 miles
  • 2012 – 166,100 miles
  • 2011 – 159,358 miles
  • 2010 – 156,749 miles
  • 2009 – 148,453 miles
  • 2008 – 145,580 miles
  • 2006 – 136,566 miles
  • 2005 – 112,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,963 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Corrosion to flexible brake hose ferrule
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake caliper anti-rattle spring missing
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight corrosion to metal brake pipe
  • AdvisoryRear Slight corrosion to metal brake pipesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisorySuspension lower than standardRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Windscreen chipped

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Front Registration plate damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Head lamp washers inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,963 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    185,963 miles
    Test number
    325274987300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Corrosion to flexible brake hose ferrule
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake caliper anti-rattle spring missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight corrosion to metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryRear Slight corrosion to metal brake pipes
    • AdvisorySuspension lower than standard

  2. Fail185,963 miles (+46)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,963 miles
    Test number
    979739934233
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Corrosion to flexible brake hose ferrule
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake caliper anti-rattle spring missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight corrosion to metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryRear Slight corrosion to metal brake pipes
    • AdvisorySuspension lower than standard

  3. Pass185,917 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    185,917 miles
    Test number
    688610028421
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryHead lamp washers inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Position lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake caliper spring missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion to metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisorySuspension lower than standard
    • AdvisoryWarning light on dash

  4. Fail185,912 miles4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,912 miles
    Test number
    767843323863
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Release cable detached from pull handle (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryHead lamp washers inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Position lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake caliper spring missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion to metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisorySuspension lower than standard

  5. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    907037279415
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Active Suspension Pipes Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Active Suspension Pipes Corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both Rear Active Suspension Pipes Corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension appears to be lower than Normal

  6. Pass181,425 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    181,425 miles
    Test number
    617621898417
    • AdvisoryFront Corrosion to active suspension pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen wipers poor
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion to active suspension pipes
    • AdvisorySuspension lower than standard

  7. Fail181,425 miles (+4,207)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,425 miles
    Test number
    876574315899
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Corrosion to active suspension pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen wipers poor
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion to active suspension pipes
    • AdvisorySuspension lower than standard

  8. Pass177,218 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    177,218 miles
    Test number
    689935080411
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level close to minimum
    • AdvisoryFront Fog lamps not working
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension ball joint rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perished & cracked with nail in tread section
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Corrosion to metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished & cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Corrosion to metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryOil leak in engine bay
    • AdvisorySuspension lower than standard

  9. Fail177,215 miles (+3,768)2 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,215 miles
    Test number
    163286723525
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached Rear most arm inner bolt fixing insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level close to minimum
    • AdvisoryFront Fog lamps not working
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension ball joint rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perished & cracked with nail in tread section
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Corrosion to metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished & cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Corrosion to metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryOil leak in engine bay
    • AdvisorySuspension lower than standard

  10. Pass173,447 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    173,447 miles
    Test number
    609229389710
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension pipes front & rear
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Corrosion to metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in lower suspension ball joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre badly perished with nail in tread section
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryRear Slight corrosion to metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers poor

  11. Fail173,447 miles (+9)2 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,447 miles
    Test number
    887120848819
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension pipes front & rear
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Corrosion to metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in lower suspension ball joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre badly perished with nail in tread section
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryRear Slight corrosion to metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers poor

  12. Fail173,438 miles (+6)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,438 miles
    Test number
    105240194754
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords HEAVILY PERISHED IN TREADS. (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryREAR SUSPENSION PIPES BADLY CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' SCREEN CHIPPED. (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass173,432 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    173,432 miles
    Test number
    723881021482
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTY.

  14. Fail173,430 miles (+587)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,430 miles
    Test number
    581203064731
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTY.

  15. Pass172,843 miles (+6,743)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    172,843 miles
    Test number
    447305803439
    • NoteALL SUPPLY AND REAR BRAKE PIPES BECOMING SCALEY.

  16. Pass166,100 miles (+6,742)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    166,100 miles
    Test number
    586797722351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass159,358 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    159,358 miles
    Test number
    355986401391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail159,358 miles (+2,609)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,358 miles
    Test number
    619835901341
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass156,749 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    156,749 miles
    Test number
    240194930323
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  20. Fail156,749 miles (+8,296)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,749 miles
    Test number
    420310500320
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlastic covers over outer sills.

  21. Pass148,453 miles (+755)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    148,453 miles
    Test number
    653308029318
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass147,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    147,698 miles
    Test number
    201689849078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail147,698 miles (+2,118)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,698 miles
    Test number
    672684349052
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOuter Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass145,580 miles (+9,014)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    145,580 miles
    Test number
    293953938429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass136,566 miles (+24,289)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    136,566 miles
    Test number
    843652526311
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

  26. Pass112,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    112,277 miles
    Test number
    164807305396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 DWX

Does V12 DWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 DWX is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 DWX?
The MOT on V12 DWX is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 DWX done?
V12 DWX was recorded at 185,963 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 3,647 miles a year.
Has V12 DWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 DWX has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on V12 DWX 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 V12 DWX find?
V12 DWX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front corrosion to flexible brake hose ferrule; offside front brake caliper anti-rattle spring missing; offside front slight corrosion to metal brake pipe, and 2 more.

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