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BMW 728

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc

X63 FKEMOT history

X63 FKE is a silver petrol BMW 728 first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 118,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2024
Mileage
118,308 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2022
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X63 FKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
728
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X63 FKE was last recorded at 118,308 miles on 22 Oct 2022, 9,972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Oct 2019: 108,317 miles, lower than 108,706 miles on 22 Oct 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
108,336 miles · 30 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
9,972 miles
Average per year
2,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 118,308 miles
  • 2020 – 108,336 miles
  • 2019 – 108,317 miles
  • 2018 – 108,706 miles
  • 2017 – 107,121 miles
  • 2016 – 105,836 miles
  • 2015 – 104,639 miles
  • 2014 – 103,332 miles
  • 2013 – 101,841 miles
  • 2012 – 100,926 miles
  • 2011 – 98,979 miles
  • 2010 – 97,175 miles
  • 2009 – 93,387 miles
  • 2008 – 87,503 miles
  • 2007 – 82,388 miles
  • 2006 – 76,055 miles
  • 2005 – 71,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    403777565945
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. FailMileage not read1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    986246485763
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass118,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    118,308 miles
    Test number
    659590226309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    499450033692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,336 miles
    Test number
    492425748591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail108,336 miles (+19)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,336 miles
    Test number
    248511062078
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass108,317 miles (-389)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,317 miles
    Test number
    250351040280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    108,706 miles
    Test number
    540654316905
    • AdvisoryFront Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail108,706 miles (+1,585)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,706 miles
    Test number
    789466102117
    • DangerousFront Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass107,121 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    107,121 miles
    Test number
    275762560145
    • AdvisoryFront Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail107,121 miles (+1,285)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,121 miles
    Test number
    494173141305
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass105,836 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    105,836 miles
    Test number
    834354359464
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail105,836 miles (+1,197)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,836 miles
    Test number
    268776134958
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass104,639 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    104,639 miles
    Test number
    860890673162
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail104,639 miles (+1,307)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,639 miles
    Test number
    573204959765
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass103,332 miles (+1,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    103,332 miles
    Test number
    428627284216
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail101,841 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,841 miles
    Test number
    446513783249
    • Repaired at testFront Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass101,841 miles (+915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    101,841 miles
    Test number
    765673183235
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass100,926 miles (+1,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    100,926 miles
    Test number
    956867172212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass98,979 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    98,979 miles
    Test number
    917257991259
    • NoteE/m/l light on

  21. Fail98,978 miles (+1,803)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,978 miles
    Test number
    656355891260
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • NoteE/m/l light on

  22. Pass97,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    97,175 miles
    Test number
    222944020337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail97,175 miles (+3,788)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,175 miles
    Test number
    832432720302
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  24. Pass93,387 miles (+5,884)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    93,387 miles
    Test number
    791422329339
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  25. Pass87,503 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    87,503 miles
    Test number
    830803588221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass82,388 miles (+324)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    82,388 miles
    Test number
    292571067209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAirbag warning light on
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread low and perished in tread area

  27. Fail82,064 miles (+6,009)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,064 miles
    Test number
    120081947259
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAir bag warning light on
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread low and badly perished in tread area

  28. Pass76,055 miles (+4,482)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    76,055 miles
    Test number
    743581826219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass71,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    71,573 miles
    Test number
    334213125426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X63 FKE

Does X63 FKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X63 FKE expired on 29 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X63 FKE?
The MOT on X63 FKE expired on 29 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X63 FKE done?
X63 FKE was recorded at 118,308 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2022, an average of 2,718 miles a year.
Has X63 FKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X63 FKE has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on X63 FKE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X63 FKE find?
X63 FKE passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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