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LA06 UVE

2006 BMW 740

Blue Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,522 mi
Last recorded46,522 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 74077,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 UVE
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 46,522 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Fail 13 Jun 2016 46,509 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s front tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Pass 26 May 2015 27,385 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 26,334 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 25,941 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 25,207 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 23,964 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 19,853 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 13,442 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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LA06 UVE is a 2006 BMW 740 in Blue with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LA06 UVE, 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 LA06 UVE?

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What year was LA06 UVE registered?

LA06 UVE is a 2006 BMW 740, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is LA06 UVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA06 UVE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LA06 UVE have outstanding finance?

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