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BMW 540

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 4,398 cc

X736 DJMMOT history

X736 DJM is a silver petrol BMW 540 first used on 10 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 126,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2023
Mileage
126,686 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2022
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X736 DJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
540
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X736 DJM was last recorded at 126,686 miles on 7 Jul 2022, 727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,959 miles · 19 Oct 2019
Between the last two tests
727 miles
Average per year
4,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,686 miles
  • 2019 – 125,959 miles
  • 2018 – 123,580 miles
  • 2017 – 123,091 miles
  • 2015 – 122,756 miles
  • 2014 – 121,966 miles
  • 2013 – 120,605 miles
  • 2012 – 119,423 miles
  • 2011 – 106,450 miles
  • 2010 – 94,381 miles
  • 2008 – 72,288 miles
  • 2007 – 62,927 miles
  • 2006 – 58,709 miles
  • 2005 – 48,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,686 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill rear (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,686 miles (+727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    126,686 miles
    Test number
    304829060024
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass125,959 miles (+2,379)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,959 miles
    Test number
    461244344820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass123,580 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    123,580 miles
    Test number
    986811168974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,091 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    123,091 miles
    Test number
    334793276590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,756 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    122,756 miles
    Test number
    774512162283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,966 miles (+1,361)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    121,966 miles
    Test number
    845646624393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,605 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    120,605 miles
    Test number
    138473813396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,423 miles (+2,348)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    119,423 miles
    Test number
    738371712317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Pass117,075 miles (+10,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    117,075 miles
    Test number
    586918822045
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass106,450 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    106,450 miles
    Test number
    478711531021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc worn
    • NoteOffside front brake disc worn
  11. Fail106,450 miles (+12,069)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,450 miles
    Test number
    456799021001
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc worn
    • NoteOffside front brake disc worn
  12. Pass94,381 miles (+22,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    94,381 miles
    Test number
    483859420083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass72,288 miles (+9,361)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    72,288 miles
    Test number
    794092698213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,927 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    62,927 miles
    Test number
    244904707304
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Fail62,921 miles (+4,212)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,921 miles
    Test number
    444263307340
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass58,709 miles (+9,785)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    58,709 miles
    Test number
    180760506371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,924 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    48,924 miles
    Test number
    444788295205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X736 DJM

Does X736 DJM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X736 DJM expired on 6 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X736 DJM?
The MOT on X736 DJM expired on 6 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X736 DJM done?
X736 DJM was recorded at 126,686 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2022, an average of 4,657 miles a year.
Has X736 DJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X736 DJM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2011.
Has the mileage on X736 DJM 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 X736 DJM find?
X736 DJM passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill rear; offside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill rear.

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