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DR60 WER

2017 BMW 740

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,863 mi
Last recorded49,863 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 74049,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR60 WER
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 49,863 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 41,961 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 35,171 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 32,307 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 28,717 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 22,574 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 19,738 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 19,738 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect between characters (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect between characters (0.1 (d))

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

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

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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DR60 WER is a 2017 BMW 740 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 49,769 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 DR60 WER, 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 9 years old, this BMW 740 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DR60 WER registered?

DR60 WER is a 2017 BMW 740, first registered on 3 November 2017.

Is DR60 WER safe to buy?

The MOT history for DR60 WER shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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