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LD63 DTU

2013 BMW 740

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,226 mi
Last recorded91,226 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 74064,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD63 DTU
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 91,226 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 89,623 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 88,298 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 83,839 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 77,963 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 72,430 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 59,362 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 59,362 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 46,133 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 27,137 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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LD63 DTU is a 2013 BMW 740 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2013 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 64,764 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 LD63 DTU, 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 13 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 LD63 DTU registered?

LD63 DTU is a 2013 BMW 740, first registered on 14 November 2013.

Is LD63 DTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD63 DTU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LD63 DTU have outstanding finance?

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