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A1 XVY

2020 BMW 740

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,539 mi
Last recorded75,539 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 74038,819 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 XVY
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 75,539 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 66,201 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 56,226 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2024 56,026 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner bead cracked x 2 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2023 45,959 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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A1 XVY is a 2020 BMW 740 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 38,819 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 A1 XVY, 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 6 years old, this BMW 740 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A1 XVY?

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What year was A1 XVY registered?

A1 XVY is a 2020 BMW 740, first registered on 24 February 2020.

Is A1 XVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 XVY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A1 XVY have outstanding finance?

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