BMW 735
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,498 cc
V74 OCSMOT history
V74 OCS is a blue petrol BMW 735 first used on 8 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,011 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 138,011 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,160 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V74 OCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 735
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V74 OCS was last recorded at 138,011 miles on 16 Apr 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Jun 2019: 133,008 miles, lower than 136,000 miles on 29 Jun 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 137,992 miles · 17 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 19 miles
- Average per year
- 2,160 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,011 miles
- 2024 – 137,992 miles
- 2023 – 137,767 miles
- 2022 – 135,284 miles
- 2021 – 133,924 miles
- 2020 – 133,913 miles
- 2019 – 133,008 miles
- 2018 – 136,000 miles
- 2015 – 132,902 miles
- 2014 – 130,712 miles
- 2013 – 129,546 miles
- 2012 – 128,611 miles
- 2011 – 126,280 miles
- 2010 – 125,145 miles
- 2009 – 120,836 miles
- 2008 – 111,411 miles
- 2007 – 105,865 miles
- 2006 – 98,217 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,011 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,011 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 138,011 miles
- Test number
- 631966138117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,992 miles (+225)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 137,992 miles
- Test number
- 686645762091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,767 miles (+2,483)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 137,767 miles
- Test number
- 477896015120
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (Rocker Covers) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,284 miles (+1,360)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 135,284 miles
- Test number
- 539189378036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,924 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 133,924 miles
- Test number
- 343909591458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,913 miles (+905)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2021
- Odometer
- 133,913 miles
- Test number
- 946207357216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,008 miles (-2,992)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 133,008 miles
- Test number
- 189646700935
- AdvisoryMileage 3000 miles different from last year as pixels on dash hard to rear new battery fitted rectifying dash pixel problem
Pass136,000 miles (+3,098)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 136,000 miles
- Test number
- 432405920173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,902 miles (+2,190)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 132,902 miles
- Test number
- 170846079873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,712 miles (+1,166)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 130,712 miles
- Test number
- 148507314382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 129,546 miles
- Test number
- 558988503357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,546 miles (+935)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,546 miles
- Test number
- 868228803313
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass128,611 miles6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 128,611 miles
- Test number
- 108400222364
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail128,611 miles (+2,331)2 repaired6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,611 miles
- Test number
- 435490422317
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass126,280 miles (+1,135)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 126,280 miles
- Test number
- 699516971256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,145 miles (+4,309)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 125,145 miles
- Test number
- 270609780258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,836 miles (+9,425)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 120,836 miles
- Test number
- 540275319343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,411 miles (+121)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 111,411 miles
- Test number
- 174994228389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,290 miles (+5,425)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,290 miles
- Test number
- 750588518395
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass105,865 miles (+7,648)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 105,865 miles
- Test number
- 362620547391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,217 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 98,217 miles
- Test number
- 464667116320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V74 OCS
- Does V74 OCS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V74 OCS expired on 18 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V74 OCS?
- The MOT on V74 OCS expired on 18 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V74 OCS done?
- V74 OCS was recorded at 138,011 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2025, an average of 2,160 miles a year.
- Has V74 OCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V74 OCS has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2013.
- Has the mileage on V74 OCS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V74 OCS find?
- V74 OCS passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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