BMW 740
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 4,398 cc
V659 FFPMOT history
V659 FFP is a silver petrol BMW 740 first used on 4 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,341 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 May 2025
- Mileage
- 119,341 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,004 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V659 FFP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 740
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 4 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V659 FFP was last recorded at 119,341 miles on 11 May 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,341 miles · 9 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,004 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 119,341 miles
- 2022 – 118,271 miles
- 2021 – 115,191 miles
- 2020 – 108,014 miles
- 2019 – 102,046 miles
- 2018 – 94,795 miles
- 2017 – 94,722 miles
- 2016 – 93,450 miles
- 2015 – 91,314 miles
- 2014 – 89,165 miles
- 2013 – 87,059 miles
- 2012 – 84,619 miles
- 2011 – 81,952 miles
- 2009 – 78,578 miles
- 2008 – 76,023 miles
- 2007 – 72,828 miles
- 2006 – 68,598 miles
- 2005 – 64,062 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,341 miles
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,341 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 119,341 miles
- Test number
- 526894119502
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail119,341 miles (+1,070)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,341 miles
- Test number
- 807582356440
- 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))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass118,271 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 118,271 miles
- Test number
- 968092018333
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail118,271 miles (+3,080)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,271 miles
- Test number
- 226405716564
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass115,191 miles (+7,177)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 115,191 miles
- Test number
- 802735994698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,014 miles (+5,968)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 108,014 miles
- Test number
- 145293642817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,046 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 102,046 miles
- Test number
- 395992482003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,046 miles (+7,251)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,046 miles
- Test number
- 504483316532
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,795 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 94,795 miles
- Test number
- 856018357856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,788 miles (+66)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,788 miles
- Test number
- 600342912614
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted in contact with rollbar link (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass94,722 miles (+1,272)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 94,722 miles
- Test number
- 203040552539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,450 miles (+2,136)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 93,450 miles
- Test number
- 395790204137
- AdvisoryEngine under tray missing
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySome corrosion on both rear quarter panels at bottom af arch (seatbelt mount area
Pass91,314 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 91,314 miles
- Test number
- 957876305062
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteEngine undertray missing
Fail91,314 miles (+2,149)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,314 miles
- Test number
- 777016805036
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres worn very close to limit and almost bold on inner edges (change asap)
- NoteEngine undertray missing
Pass89,165 miles (+2,106)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 89,165 miles
- Test number
- 956644224051
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass87,059 miles (+2,440)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 87,059 miles
- Test number
- 117514223015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 84,619 miles
- Test number
- 538314502049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,615 miles (+2,663)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,615 miles
- Test number
- 108124602064
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
Pass81,952 miles (+3,374)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 81,952 miles
- Test number
- 889322211048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,578 miles (+2,555)1 advisory7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 78,578 miles
- Test number
- 433285739327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteDriptray missing
- NoteHorn corroded
- NoteNearside rear tyre at 3-4mm
- NoteOffside rear indicator becoming discoloured
- NoteOffside rear tyre at 3mm
- NoteP.a.s. reservoir and attached hoses damp/wet
- NoteRear coil springs corroded
Pass76,023 miles (+3,195)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 76,023 miles
- Test number
- 822605148312
- NoteOffside rear tyre at 3mm
- NoteRear number plate deteriorating
- NoteRear shock absorbers and coil springs corroded
Pass72,828 miles (+4,230)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 72,828 miles
- Test number
- 184817237331
- 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)
- NoteEngine management MIL lamp on.
Pass68,598 miles (+4,536)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 68,598 miles
- Test number
- 191905456361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,062 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 64,062 miles
- Test number
- 593360955379
- NoteSlight play in n/s and o/s rear suspension arm outer ball joints(upper/rear)
Questions about V659 FFP
- Does V659 FFP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V659 FFP expired on 10 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V659 FFP?
- The MOT on V659 FFP expired on 10 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V659 FFP done?
- V659 FFP was recorded at 119,341 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2024, an average of 3,004 miles a year.
- Has V659 FFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V659 FFP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on V659 FFP 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 V659 FFP find?
- V659 FFP passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2024 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four pitted.
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