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BMW 730

Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 2,993 cc

V1 BSBMOT history

V1 BSB is a grey diesel BMW 730 first used on 19 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 54,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

V1 BSB grey BMW 7 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 7 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
54,994 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 BSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
19 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 BSB was last recorded at 54,994 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 3,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,288 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,706 miles
Average per year
5,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,994 miles
  • 2025 – 51,288 miles
  • 2024 – 45,262 miles
  • 2023 – 39,872 miles
  • 2022 – 34,516 miles
  • 2021 – 26,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,994 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm, bush which holds the shocker at lower end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower , rear arm , bush which holds the shocker at the lower end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated at the rear differential (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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.

  • Emissions too clean to register on the smoke meter

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 25 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,994 miles (+3,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    54,994 miles
    Test number
    104198717417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm, bush which holds the shocker at lower end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower , rear arm , bush which holds the shocker at the lower end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated at the rear differential (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Pass51,288 miles (+6,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    51,288 miles
    Test number
    701109023436
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated at the differential , rubber split slightly (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register on the smoke meter
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers prevent inspection of sills and underfloor areas,

  3. Pass45,262 miles (+5,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    45,262 miles
    Test number
    716758807146
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register on the smoke meter

  4. Pass39,872 miles (+5,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    39,872 miles
    Test number
    407869737133
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register on smoke meter,

  5. Pass34,516 miles (+30)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    34,516 miles
    Test number
    988658209324
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail34,486 miles (+7,887)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,486 miles
    Test number
    251933058853
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass26,599 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    26,599 miles
    Test number
    663283852276
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Questions about V1 BSB

Does V1 BSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 BSB is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 BSB?
The MOT on V1 BSB is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 BSB done?
V1 BSB was recorded at 54,994 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 5,461 miles a year.
Has V1 BSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 BSB has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on V1 BSB 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 V1 BSB find?
V1 BSB passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm, bush which holds the shocker at lower end; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower , rear arm , bush which holds the shocker at the lower end; rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated at the rear differential.

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