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A23 EXU

2017 BMW 740

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,009 mi
Last recorded103,009 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2017 BMW 74049,769 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 EXU
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 103,009 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 82,480 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 79,185 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 77,605 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 77,604 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2022 62,783 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 48,049 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 36,740 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 740?

Based on 66,909 MOT tests across 7,677 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
5,446
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
7,677
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,288
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,736
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,281
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,245
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,224
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A23 EXU is a 2017 BMW 740 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 49,769 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 740 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A23 EXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 740 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 740 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A23 EXU?

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What year was A23 EXU registered?

A23 EXU is a 2017 BMW 740, first registered on 6 February 2017.

Is A23 EXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 EXU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A23 EXU have outstanding finance?

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