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LG66 OXR

2016 BMW 740

Grey Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,627 mi
Last recorded47,627 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 74052,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG66 OXR
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 47,627 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 38,666 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 29,404 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2024 29,401 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 27,999 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 26,181 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 19,526 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 16,489 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Lens damaged

Nearside Rear Outer Lamp lens damaged

Fail 26 Sep 2019 16,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Lens damaged

Nearside Rear Outer Lamp lens damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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LG66 OXR is a 2016 BMW 740 in Grey with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 52,866 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 LG66 OXR, 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 10 years old, this BMW 740 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LG66 OXR registered?

LG66 OXR is a 2016 BMW 740, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is LG66 OXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG66 OXR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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