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LS06 LZW

2006 BMW 740

Green Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,722 mi
Last recorded182,722 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW 74077,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 LZW
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2015 182,722 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 182,722 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 162,267 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 162,267 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 120,846 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 120,846 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Both front wipers Noisie

Pass 31 Aug 2012 82,040 miles

Fuel Filler cap seal starting to crack

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 46,738 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 44,195 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 41,923 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 8,695 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 May 2009 41,734 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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LS06 LZW is a 2006 BMW 740 in Green with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LS06 LZW, 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.

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What year was LS06 LZW registered?

LS06 LZW is a 2006 BMW 740, first registered on 1 June 2006.

Is LS06 LZW safe to buy?

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