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BV15 CCY

2015 BMW 740

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,683 mi
Last recorded108,683 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 74044,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV15 CCY
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 108,683 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 107,336 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 105,678 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 101,864 miles

Offside Front tyre slight wearing edges

Rear Inner both sides rear tyres slight wearing inner edge

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 1 Oct 2021 90,714 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 90,688 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2020 79,302 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 79,292 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 66,879 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 24 Sep 2019 66,758 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 4 Oct 2018 52,836 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 52,836 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 37,178 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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BV15 CCY is a 2015 BMW 740 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 44,782 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 BV15 CCY, 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 11 years old, this BMW 740 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV15 CCY registered?

BV15 CCY is a 2015 BMW 740, first registered on 10 March 2015.

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