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RIG 740

2013 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,945 mi
Last recorded100,945 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 7 Series73,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 740
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 100,945 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 77,449 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 66,162 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 56,017 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 41,741 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 41,740 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Nov 2020 31,171 miles

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2019 31,012 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 28,067 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Fail 14 Feb 2018 28,067 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 15 Feb 2017 23,232 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 17,554 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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RIG 740 is a 2013 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 73,874 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RIG 740, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RIG 740 registered?

RIG 740 is a 2013 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is RIG 740 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIG 740 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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