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BMW 730

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

X12 GAWMOT history

X12 GAW is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 115,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2024
Mileage
115,806 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2023
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X12 GAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X12 GAW was last recorded at 115,806 miles on 30 Jan 2023, 8,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Sept 2018: 81,000 miles, lower than 81,410 miles on 7 Sept 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
107,218 miles · 12 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
8,588 miles
Average per year
6,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 115,806 miles
  • 2022 – 107,218 miles
  • 2020 – 97,299 miles
  • 2019 – 83,627 miles
  • 2018 – 81,000 miles
  • 2017 – 73,821 miles
  • 2016 – 70,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,806 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met requirement (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant low
  • AdvisoryFront bumper loose
  • AdvisoryPad warning light on

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,806 miles (+8,588)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    115,806 miles
    Test number
    512527136376
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met requirement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryFront bumper loose
    • AdvisoryPad warning light on

  2. Pass107,218 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,218 miles
    Test number
    833348515200
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail107,216 miles (+9,917)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,216 miles
    Test number
    652317151007
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass97,299 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,299 miles
    Test number
    588766559207
    • MinorHeadlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning both (4.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail97,296 miles (+13,669)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,296 miles
    Test number
    792937326334
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning both (4.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass83,627 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,627 miles
    Test number
    440680906724
    • AdvisoryEngine/under/sill covers

  7. Fail83,624 miles (+2,624)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,624 miles
    Test number
    402892454417
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine/under/sill covers

  8. Pass81,000 miles (-410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,000 miles
    Test number
    206514757382
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail81,410 miles (+7,589)3 dangerous2 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,410 miles
    Test number
    162179864585
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass73,821 miles (+3,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,821 miles
    Test number
    535010577562
    • AdvisoryTop covers under trays sill covers fitted

  11. Pass70,355 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,355 miles
    Test number
    155757149851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,354 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,354 miles
    Test number
    631759983818
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about X12 GAW

Does X12 GAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X12 GAW expired on 29 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X12 GAW?
The MOT on X12 GAW expired on 29 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X12 GAW done?
X12 GAW was recorded at 115,806 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2023, an average of 6,883 miles a year.
Has X12 GAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X12 GAW has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on X12 GAW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X12 GAW find?
X12 GAW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met requirement, and 5 more.

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