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EN55 EXH

2006 BMW 740

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

223,101 mi
Last recorded223,101 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 74077,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN55 EXH
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2017 223,101 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 203,866 miles

Under-trays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2014 197,769 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jan 2014 188,476 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 177,431 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 163,239 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 145,875 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 129,371 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 129,370 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 110,954 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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EN55 EXH is a 2006 BMW 740 in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2006 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 77,836 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 EN55 EXH, 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 20 years old, this BMW 740 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EN55 EXH?

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What year was EN55 EXH registered?

EN55 EXH is a 2006 BMW 740, first registered on 20 January 2006.

Is EN55 EXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN55 EXH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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