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N40 DLN

2000 BMW 740

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,946 mi
Last recorded89,946 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 BMW 740106,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN40 DLN
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 89,946 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 88,130 miles

slight wear in steering idler bush

Fail 23 Oct 2015 88,130 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight wear in steering idler bush

Pass 10 Sep 2014 79,948 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 71,472 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 60,595 miles

can not check outer door sills trims fitted

tyre wear started on both rears

Pass 30 Oct 2010 57,869 miles

can not check outer door sills trims fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2009 54,052 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 47,946 miles

slight play in n/s/r bottom wishbone arm pin

Pass 26 Oct 2007 42,726 miles

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 17 Oct 2006 38,410 miles

n/s/f inner wheel arch trim hanging down

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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N40 DLN is a 2000 BMW 740 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2000 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 106,363 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 N40 DLN, 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 26 years old, this BMW 740 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N40 DLN registered?

N40 DLN is a 2000 BMW 740, first registered on 20 October 2000.

Is N40 DLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N40 DLN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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