BMW 735 L7YHT has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1997 BMW 735 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 177,991 miles 6 months ago on Monday 19th January 2026 at 15:11.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 20th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Sunday 1st August 2027.

L7YHT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH JANUARY 2027177,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover/under Covers Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202520TH JANUARY 2026176,913 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front, Lower Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Surface Rust Under Vehicle
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202420TH JANUARY 2025172,609 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers / Under-Trays Fitted
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202320TH JANUARY 2024166,839 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers / Under-Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Is Under-Sealed.
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202217TH JANUARY 2023162,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers / Under-Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Under-Chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake Components Corroded.
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Is Heavily Under-Sealed.
  4. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted On Sills And Arches (inner & Outer) & Heavy Underseal
PASSED18TH JANUARY 202117TH JANUARY 2022159,788 MI
PASSED21ST MAY 201920TH NOVEMBER 2020
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Mis-Firing
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both Steering Rack Ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED18TH MAY 2019
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Mis-Firing
  5. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both Steering Rack Ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 201625TH NOVEMBER 2017148,565 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre's Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201525TH NOVEMBER 2016144,397 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. ADVISORY - Note Plastic Trim Fitted Tosills Wheel Arches And Underside Of Vehicle Unable To Fully Check
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
FAILED24TH NOVEMBER 2015144,395 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. FAIL - Rear Brakes Release Unevenly (3.7.b.4)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  9. ADVISORY - Note Plastic Trim Fitted Tosills Wheel Arches And Underside Of Vehicle Unable To Fully Check
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201420TH NOVEMBER 2015142,817 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 2013139,949 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201320TH NOVEMBER 2014139,949 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201220TH NOVEMBER 2013134,984 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Discs Starting To Corrode
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201120TH NOVEMBER 2012131,172 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Starting To Corrode
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 2011131,172 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Starting To Corrode
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201020TH NOVEMBER 2011126,472 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage (2.3.3b)
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 200920TH NOVEMBER 2010121,124 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 200820TH NOVEMBER 2009116,601 MI
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 2008116,580 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 200720TH NOVEMBER 2008111,492 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED14TH NOVEMBER 2007111,461 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 200616TH NOVEMBER 2007104,503 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L7YHT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

L7YHT MOT Comments

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L7YHT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 177,991 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,138 miles

L7YHT FAQs

This Bmw 735 with registration L7YHT was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 177,991 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,138 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 735 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L7YHT has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 735 has had 50 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 3 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 735 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does L7YHT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 22nd July 2026 L7YHT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L7YHT Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 22nd July 2026 L7YHT does have Tax. Read more

When does L7YHT Tax expire?

The current Tax for L7YHT will expire in 1 year on Sunday 1st August 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L7YHT MOT expire?

The current MOT for L7YHT will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 20th January 2027. Read more

When did L7YHT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L7YHT was on Monday 19th January 2026 at 15:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L7YHT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for L7YHT we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L7YHT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for L7YHT we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L7YHT?

L7YHT is registered as a 1997 Bmw 735. Read more

How many miles has L7YHT done?

The odometer reading for L7YHT at the last MOT in January 2026 was 177,991 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,138 miles per year. Read more

How old is L7YHT?

The vehicle L7YHT was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 10th December 1997. Read more

What colour is L7YHT?

The official colour of L7YHT is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does L7YHT have?

L7YHT has a 3.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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