| Make | BMW |
|---|---|
| Model | 740 740I |
| Colour | Grey |
| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| Top speed | 155 mph |
| 0 - 60 mph | 7.1 seconds |
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic |
| Power | 286 BHP |
|---|---|
| Max. torque | 420 Nm at 3.600 rpm |
| Engine capacity | 4.398 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Consumption city | 15.6 mpg |
| Consumption extra urban | 30.7 mpg |
| Consumption combined | 22.6 mpg |
| MOT expiry date | 2023-12-16 |
|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | |
| MOT passed | 14 |
| Failed MOT tests | 10 |
| Total advice items | 99 |
| Total items failed | 50 |
| MOT #24 | 2022-12-17 16:17 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 995279777136 |
| Result |
 Passed |
| Next expiry date | 2023-12-16 |
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Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Minor
Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Underbody corrosion
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| MOT #23 | 2021-08-26 14:03 |
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| MOT test number | 640253267643 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
Advice
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advice
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Advice
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
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| MOT #22 | 2021-08-25 11:55 |
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| MOT test number | 864508986105 |
| Result |
 Failed |
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Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advice
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
Fail
Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advice
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Minor
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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| MOT #21 | 2021-08-10 12:51 |
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| MOT test number | 742353239215 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Fail
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
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| MOT #20 | 2020-08-03 08:30 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 616275633753 |
| Result |
Passed |
| MOT #19 | 2019-08-03 07:52 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 813143772026 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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| MOT #18 | 2018-08-06 08:40 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 962602316069 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Under trays fitted
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| MOT #17 | 2018-08-04 09:40 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 850746429788 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Advice
Under trays fitted
Fail
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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| MOT #16 | 2017-08-14 15:40 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 505986432307 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Under trays fitted
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| MOT #15 | 2017-08-08 13:39 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 636349363500 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Fail
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Fail
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Fail
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advice
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail
Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail
Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Fail
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail
Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)
Fail
Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
Fail
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Fail
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Fail
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Fail
Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Fail
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advice
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail
Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Fail
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advice
Under trays fitted
Fail
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advice
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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| MOT #14 | 2013-06-04 12:18 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 588155253161 |
| Result |
Passed |
|
Notice
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
Oil leak
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| MOT #13 | 2013-06-04 12:18 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 139515253107 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Advice
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
Oil leak
Pass with rectification
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Notice
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass with rectification
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass with rectification
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
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| MOT #12 | 2012-06-11 16:34 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 276543162189 |
| Result |
Passed |
| MOT #11 | 2012-06-08 10:33 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 917240262126 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
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| MOT #10 | 2011-06-14 10:56 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 967735261156 |
| Result |
Passed |
|
Advice
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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| MOT #9 | 2010-06-15 12:08 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 563086360157 |
| Result |
Passed |
|
Notice
Advisories as per original test
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| MOT #8 | 2010-06-14 11:00 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 210085560148 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Small chips in zones a and b of windscreen
Fail
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advice
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Notice
Wipers starting to smear
Pass with rectification
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Notice
Many plastic trims shields and guards covering perscribed areas
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
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| MOT #7 | 2009-06-22 13:57 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 690943279153 |
| Result |
Passed |
|
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Notice
Many plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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| MOT #6 | 2009-06-17 12:20 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 894048269121 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Notice
Many plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas
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| MOT #5 | 2008-06-13 14:05 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 301235268178 |
| Result |
Passed |
|
Advice
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Notice
Many plastic trims shields and guards covering perscribed areas
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Notice
Front brake pads not working full width of disc
Advice
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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| MOT #4 | 2008-06-11 13:35 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 264513468108 |
| Result |
Failed |
|
Notice
Front brake pads not working full width of disc
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Notice
Many plastic trims shields and guards covering perscribed areas
Advice
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advice
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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| MOT #3 | 2007-06-05 12:02 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 221706457459 |
| Result |
Passed |
|
Advice
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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| MOT #2 | 2007-06-04 13:08 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 873475157184 |
| Result |
Failed |
|
Advice
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advice
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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| MOT #1 | 2006-06-15 09:53 |
|---|---|
| MOT test number | 952926866160 |
| Result |
Passed |
Untaxed Tax expired: 1 April 2023
MOT
Expired: 16 December 2023
| Tax status | Expired at 1 April 2023 |
|---|---|
| Days left | 390 days too late |
| MOT expiry date | 16 December 2023 |
| Full MOT history | See MOT history |
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| Odometer | In miles |
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| Mileage registrations | 25 |
| First mileage registration | 1996-04-01 |
| Last registration | 2022-12-17 |
| Complete history | See info |
| Registration #1 | 1996-04-01 | 15 mi |
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| Registration #2 | 2006-06-15 | 89.839 mi |
| Registration #3 | 2007-06-04 | 93.167 mi |
| Registration #4 | 2007-06-05 | 93.167 mi |
| Registration #5 | 2008-06-11 | 97.002 mi |
| Registration #6 | 2008-06-13 | 97.003 mi |
| Registration #7 | 2009-06-17 | 99.873 mi |
| Registration #8 | 2009-06-22 | 99.875 mi |
| Registration #9 | 2010-06-14 | 102.121 mi |
| Registration #10 | 2010-06-15 | 102.122 mi |
| Registration #11 | 2011-06-14 | 103.367 mi |
| Registration #12 | 2012-06-08 | 104.716 mi |
| Registration #13 | 2012-06-11 | 104.718 mi |
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| Fuel tank capacity | 85 l |
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| Fuel delivery | Multi-Point Injection |
| Number of doors | 4 |
| Number of axles | 2 |
| Engine number | 52161306 |
| Total views | 70 |
| Views last 30 days | 2 |
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