BMW 730 ST55RGU has 22 MOTs

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This 2005 BMW 730 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 178,640 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 17th February 2026 at 09:57.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 16th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

ST55RGU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 2027178,640 MI
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 2026178,627 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202327TH OCTOBER 2024172,288 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 202227TH OCTOBER 2023168,109 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sill Damaged
FAILED8TH JULY 2022168,103 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Front Tyre(s) With Different Aspect Ratios Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sill Damaged
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED9TH JULY 20218TH JULY 2022165,723 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED7TH JULY 2021165,721 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED29TH MAY 202028TH MAY 2021154,000 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED29TH MAY 2020154,000 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (4.1.2 (a))
  5. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH APRIL 201823RD APRIL 2019153,025 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Cracked (6.3.1d)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Of Both Front Too Rears (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED24TH APRIL 2018153,025 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre(s) Incorrect Because Tyres Fitted To All Steerable Axle Are Not Of The Same Structure Spare Fitted (4.1.a.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Cracked (6.3.1d)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Of Both Front Too Rears (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED19TH APRIL 201718TH APRIL 2018149,539 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Edges. (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Inner Edge. (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted Under Tray Fitted Obscuring Some Components.
FAILED3RD APRIL 2017149,485 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Edges. (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Inner Edge. (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted Under Tray Fitted Obscuring Some Components.
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201622ND JANUARY 2017231,458 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2mm Across Center (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nail In N/s/f Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - N/s/r Tyre Has Cut In Tread
FAILED20TH JANUARY 2016231,451 KM
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2mm Across Center (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nail In N/s/f Tyre
  6. ADVISORY - N/s/r Tyre Has Cut In Tread
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201522ND JANUARY 2016213,617 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Slight Damage.
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201422ND JANUARY 2015184,140 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201322ND JANUARY 201498,493 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201212TH JANUARY 201393,089 MI
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201022ND DECEMBER 201191,492 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Low Emission
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 200922ND DECEMBER 201080,046 MI
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 200822ND DECEMBER 200975,455 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

ST55RGU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

ST55RGU MOT Comments

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ST55RGU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 178,640 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,507 miles

ST55RGU FAQs

This Bmw 730 with registration ST55RGU was manufactured on Thursday 22nd December 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 178,640 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,507 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Bmw 730 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means ST55RGU has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 730 has had 54 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 17 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 730 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does ST55RGU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 ST55RGU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is ST55RGU Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 ST55RGU does have Tax. Read more

When does ST55RGU Tax expire?

The current Tax for ST55RGU will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 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 ST55RGU MOT expire?

The current MOT for ST55RGU will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 16th February 2027. Read more

When did ST55RGU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for ST55RGU was on Tuesday 17th February 2026 at 09:57. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has ST55RGU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for ST55RGU we can see 15 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 ST55RGU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for ST55RGU we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is ST55RGU?

ST55RGU is registered as a 2005 Bmw 730. Read more

How many miles has ST55RGU done?

The odometer reading for ST55RGU at the last MOT in February 2026 was 178,640 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 8,507 miles per year. Read more

How old is ST55RGU?

The vehicle ST55RGU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 22nd December 2005. Read more

What colour is ST55RGU?

The official colour of ST55RGU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does ST55RGU have?

ST55RGU has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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