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BM13 RAN

2017 BMW 740

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,301 mi
Last recorded149,301 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 74049,769 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM13 RAN
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 149,301 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 126,171 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 108,908 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 100,508 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 89,624 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 78,937 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Mar 2020 69,789 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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BM13 RAN is a 2017 BMW 740 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BM13 RAN, 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

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What year was BM13 RAN registered?

BM13 RAN is a 2017 BMW 740, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is BM13 RAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM13 RAN shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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