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W444 WAX

2018 BMW 740

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

144,724 mi
Last recorded144,724 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 74046,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW444 WAX
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 144,724 miles
Fail 22 May 2026 144,724 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 24 Nov 2025 136,603 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 27 May 2025 125,529 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 112,099 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 103,023 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 90,249 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted.

Pass 8 Jun 2023 76,635 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 75,096 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted.

Pass 22 Nov 2022 62,690 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted.

Pass 24 May 2022 48,894 miles

under tray fitted.

Pass 23 Feb 2022 43,552 miles

under trays fitted.

Pass 24 Aug 2021 31,266 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under tray fitted.

Pass 2 Jun 2021 24,520 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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W444 WAX is a 2018 BMW 740 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2018 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 46,024 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 W444 WAX, 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 8 years old, this BMW 740 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W444 WAX registered?

W444 WAX is a 2018 BMW 740, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is W444 WAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W444 WAX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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