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BMW 740

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 4,398 cc

K77 DNNMOT history

K77 DNN is a blue petrol BMW 740 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 95,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
95,929 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K77 DNN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
740
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K77 DNN was last recorded at 95,929 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 4,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,118 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,811 miles
Average per year
4,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,929 miles
  • 2024 – 91,118 miles
  • 2022 – 91,097 miles
  • 2021 – 87,914 miles
  • 2020 – 86,826 miles
  • 2019 – 81,174 miles
  • 2018 – 74,547 miles
  • 2017 – 67,749 miles
  • 2016 – 59,670 miles
  • 2015 – 51,438 miles
  • 2014 – 43,469 miles
  • 2013 – 32,502 miles
  • 2012 – 19,013 miles
  • 2010 – 18,997 miles
  • 2009 – 18,232 miles
  • 2008 – 17,084 miles
  • 2007 – 16,007 miles
  • 2006 – 15,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,929 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Centre stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,929 miles (+4,811)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    95,929 miles
    Test number
    364771686042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass91,118 miles (+21)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,118 miles
    Test number
    958295582418
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail91,097 miles (+3,183)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,097 miles
    Test number
    401719811428
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front undertray fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  4. Pass87,914 miles (+1,088)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,914 miles
    Test number
    737600944152
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass86,826 miles (+5,652)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,826 miles
    Test number
    248177143539
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear n/s units and junction box next to rear differential (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass81,174 miles (+6,627)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,174 miles
    Test number
    211015687540
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass74,547 miles (+6,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,547 miles
    Test number
    731005205586
    • AdvisoryRear Metal brake pipes are corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight Exhaust blow from offside pipe centre section joint.

  8. Pass67,749 miles (+8,079)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,749 miles
    Test number
    880468128944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,670 miles (+168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    59,670 miles
    Test number
    205188658599
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail59,502 miles (+8,064)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,502 miles
    Test number
    346436327929
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass51,438 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,438 miles
    Test number
    586437041129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,420 miles (+7,951)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,420 miles
    Test number
    328071271696
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass43,469 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,469 miles
    Test number
    746330464298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,291 miles (+10,789)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,291 miles
    Test number
    525019944201
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass32,502 miles (+13,489)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    32,502 miles
    Test number
    266762253232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,013 miles (+16)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    19,013 miles
    Test number
    559089442237
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  17. Pass18,997 miles (+765)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    18,997 miles
    Test number
    213330980405
    • NoteN/s/f tyre tread low on outer edge
    • NoteSmall chip in passenger side of windscreen

  18. Pass18,232 miles (+1,148)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    18,232 miles
    Test number
    801082009251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,084 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,084 miles
    Test number
    233175088111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,007 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,007 miles
    Test number
    851843787126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,983 miles (+727)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,983 miles
    Test number
    454687177199
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass15,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,256 miles
    Test number
    434283296180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,256 miles
    Test number
    792233096188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K77 DNN

Does K77 DNN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K77 DNN expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K77 DNN?
The MOT on K77 DNN expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K77 DNN done?
K77 DNN was recorded at 95,929 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 4,190 miles a year.
Has K77 DNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K77 DNN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on K77 DNN 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 K77 DNN find?
K77 DNN passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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