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BMW 730

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

Y4 SJLMOT history

Y4 SJL is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 13 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 114,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

Y4 SJL black BMW 7 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 7 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
114,351 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 SJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 SJL was last recorded at 114,351 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,351 miles · 6 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,351 miles
  • 2025 – 99,409 miles
  • 2023 – 86,133 miles
  • 2022 – 77,343 miles
  • 2021 – 71,714 miles
  • 2020 – 64,240 miles
  • 2019 – 57,010 miles
  • 2018 – 40,486 miles
  • 2017 – 24,106 miles
  • 2016 – 21,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,351 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front tyre deep cut in tread worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    114,351 miles
    Test number
    117003066765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail114,351 miles (+14,942)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,351 miles
    Test number
    407558011467
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass99,409 miles (+13,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,409 miles
    Test number
    104590491184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass86,133 miles (+8,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,133 miles
    Test number
    372538465315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass77,343 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,343 miles
    Test number
    936812680012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail77,342 miles (+5,628)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,342 miles
    Test number
    282665355178
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm depth 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass71,714 miles (+7,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,714 miles
    Test number
    726801698274
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass64,240 miles (+7,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,240 miles
    Test number
    445917877433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass57,010 miles (+16,524)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,010 miles
    Test number
    168339344469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,486 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    40,486 miles
    Test number
    800536685001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre deep cut in tread worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
  11. Fail40,486 miles (+16,380)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,486 miles
    Test number
    952456116481
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre deep cut in tread worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
  12. Pass24,106 miles (+2,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    24,106 miles
    Test number
    163142749456
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
  13. Pass21,696 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    21,696 miles
    Test number
    645407096797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre deep cuts in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Questions about Y4 SJL

Does Y4 SJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 SJL is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 SJL?
The MOT on Y4 SJL is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 SJL done?
Y4 SJL was recorded at 114,351 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 10,200 miles a year.
Has Y4 SJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 SJL has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y4 SJL 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 Y4 SJL find?
Y4 SJL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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