BMW logo

BMW 740

Beige · Petrol · 2005 · 4,000 cc

D14 LBRMOT history

D14 LBR is a beige petrol BMW 740 first used on 25 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
99,259 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,281 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for D14 LBR in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
D14 LBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
740
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

D14 LBR was last recorded at 99,259 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,247 miles · 24 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
4,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,259 miles
  • 2025 – 98,473 miles
  • 2022 – 97,317 miles
  • 2021 – 96,621 miles
  • 2020 – 96,425 miles
  • 2019 – 95,729 miles
  • 2018 – 94,419 miles
  • 2016 – 89,351 miles
  • 2015 – 82,127 miles
  • 2014 – 70,302 miles
  • 2012 – 67,328 miles
  • 2011 – 59,802 miles
  • 2010 – 49,776 miles
  • 2009 – 34,160 miles
  • 2008 – 23,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,259 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,259 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    99,259 miles
    Test number
    416861227728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail99,247 miles (+774)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,247 miles
    Test number
    693061839889
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass98,473 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    98,473 miles
    Test number
    585529294647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,317 miles (+696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,317 miles
    Test number
    319866013443
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  5. Pass96,621 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,621 miles
    Test number
    128693429592
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  6. Fail96,621 miles (+196)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,621 miles
    Test number
    105850759181
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  7. Pass96,425 miles (+52)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,425 miles
    Test number
    461578193183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail96,373 miles (+644)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,373 miles
    Test number
    155939499789
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass95,729 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    95,729 miles
    Test number
    743865643855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,419 miles (+5,068)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    94,419 miles
    Test number
    634173993281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass89,351 miles (+7,224)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    89,351 miles
    Test number
    957760783293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,127 miles
    Test number
    992983017556
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail82,127 miles (+11,825)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,127 miles
    Test number
    805011613463
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass70,302 miles (+2,974)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    70,302 miles
    Test number
    589225134333
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass67,328 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    727803202311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail67,325 miles (+7,523)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,325 miles
    Test number
    927933002304
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass59,802 miles (+10,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    59,802 miles
    Test number
    906261501367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass49,776 miles (+15,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,776 miles
    Test number
    644346390238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass34,160 miles (+10,761)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,160 miles
    Test number
    132227699207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,399 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,399 miles
    Test number
    290188898250
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  21. Pass23,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,399 miles
    Test number
    562548198248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about D14 LBR

Does D14 LBR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D14 LBR is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on D14 LBR?
The MOT on D14 LBR is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has D14 LBR done?
D14 LBR was recorded at 99,259 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 4,281 miles a year.
Has D14 LBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D14 LBR has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on D14 LBR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on D14 LBR find?
D14 LBR passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

Browse all D14L registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.