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LB13 DMO

2013 BMW 740

Brown Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,163 mi
Last recorded86,163 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 74064,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB13 DMO
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 86,163 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 78,978 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 74,735 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 72,529 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 69,642 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 69,642 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 67,822 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 61,822 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 57,735 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 50,358 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 50,243 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre wearing

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 50,243 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer tyre wearing

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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LB13 DMO is a 2013 BMW 740 in Brown with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 64,764 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 LB13 DMO, 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 13 years old, this BMW 740 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LB13 DMO registered?

LB13 DMO is a 2013 BMW 740, first registered on 31 December 2013.

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The MOT history for LB13 DMO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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