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LC05 XOR

2005 BMW 740

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,529 mi
Last recorded71,529 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2009
Typical for 2005 BMW 74088,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 XOR
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2009 71,529 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 62,977 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 51,022 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 40,531 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 29,601 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 29,601 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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LC05 XOR is a 2005 BMW 740 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 88,688 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 LC05 XOR, 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 21 years old, this BMW 740 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LC05 XOR registered?

LC05 XOR is a 2005 BMW 740, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is LC05 XOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC05 XOR shows 6 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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