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LL05 CVA

2005 BMW 740

Black Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

115,301 mi
Last recorded115,301 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW 74088,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL05 CVA
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 115,301 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 113,478 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/50/18 104W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Screenwash operation poor

Pass 30 May 2022 111,519 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 109,768 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 108,058 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 103,861 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 94,857 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 80,806 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 65,103 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 48,828 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 45,339 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 40,632 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 36,500 miles

Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 31,011 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 26,699 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 25,476 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 25,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 21,793 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 21,793 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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LL05 CVA is a 2005 BMW 740 in Black with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LL05 CVA, 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 LL05 CVA registered?

LL05 CVA is a 2005 BMW 740, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is LL05 CVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL05 CVA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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