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GL64 XJZ

2014 BMW 740

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,200 mi
Last recorded79,200 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 74061,417 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL64 XJZ
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 79,200 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 76,357 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 76,357 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 73,670 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 68,448 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 66,186 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 61,517 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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GL64 XJZ is a 2014 BMW 740 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2014 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 61,417 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 GL64 XJZ, 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 12 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 GL64 XJZ registered?

GL64 XJZ is a 2014 BMW 740, first registered on 30 December 2014.

Is GL64 XJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL64 XJZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL64 XJZ have outstanding finance?

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