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LD55 OHF

2005 BMW 740

Beige Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,186 mi
Last recorded95,186 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2009
Typical for 2005 BMW 74088,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 OHF
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2009 95,186 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 95,176 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

slight play o/s sterring rack

under body of veh covered

Pass 16 Sep 2008 81,645 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 81,645 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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LD55 OHF is a 2005 BMW 740 in Beige with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 LD55 OHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD55 OHF registered?

LD55 OHF is a 2005 BMW 740, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is LD55 OHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD55 OHF shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LD55 OHF have outstanding finance?

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