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BMW 730

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

Y5 FCRMOT history

Y5 FCR is a black diesel BMW 730 first used on 24 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 113,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

Y5 FCR black BMW 7 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
113,898 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 FCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
730
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 FCR was last recorded at 113,898 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 15,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,547 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,351 miles
Average per year
8,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,898 miles
  • 2025 – 98,547 miles
  • 2024 – 88,689 miles
  • 2023 – 77,115 miles
  • 2022 – 68,102 miles
  • 2021 – 57,930 miles
  • 2020 – 52,919 miles
  • 2019 – 46,260 miles
  • 2018 – 40,584 miles
  • 2017 – 36,488 miles
  • 2016 – 30,709 miles
  • 2015 – 23,647 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,898 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 close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front backing plate unsecure.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,898 miles (+15,351)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    113,898 miles
    Test number
    888489562163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,547 miles (+9,858)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    98,547 miles
    Test number
    877348337158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,689 miles (+11,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,689 miles
    Test number
    497856309867
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass77,115 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    77,115 miles
    Test number
    538241712515
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front backing plate unsecure.
  5. Fail77,115 miles (+9,013)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,115 miles
    Test number
    152526044001
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front backing plate unsecure.
  6. Pass68,102 miles (+10,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,102 miles
    Test number
    373123515626
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass57,930 miles (+5,011)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,930 miles
    Test number
    223578655443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,919 miles (+6,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2021
    Odometer
    52,919 miles
    Test number
    845515403616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40 R19 101Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass46,260 miles (+5,676)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2020
    Odometer
    46,260 miles
    Test number
    774195426560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass40,584 miles (+4,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,584 miles
    Test number
    951598868241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass36,488 miles (+5,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,488 miles
    Test number
    407469590886
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
  12. Pass30,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,709 miles
    Test number
    536743819763
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear
  13. Fail30,709 miles (+7,062)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,709 miles
    Test number
    908072676777
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear
  14. Pass23,647 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,647 miles
    Test number
    828075035136
    • 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)

Questions about Y5 FCR

Does Y5 FCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 FCR is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 FCR?
The MOT on Y5 FCR is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 FCR done?
Y5 FCR was recorded at 113,898 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 8,403 miles a year.
Has Y5 FCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 FCR has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y5 FCR 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 Y5 FCR find?
Y5 FCR passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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