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BMW 740

Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 2,998 cc

L5 YSNMOT history

L5 YSN is a grey petrol BMW 740 first used on 31 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 68,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

L5 YSN grey BMW 7 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 7 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
68,247 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 YSN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
740
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 YSN was last recorded at 68,247 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 6,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
61,476 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,771 miles
Average per year
6,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,247 miles
  • 2025 – 61,476 miles
  • 2024 – 54,391 miles
  • 2023 – 47,078 miles
  • 2022 – 37,264 miles
  • 2021 – 31,091 miles
  • 2020 – 27,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,247 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 9 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,247 miles (+6,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    68,247 miles
    Test number
    341131220445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass61,476 miles (+7,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    61,476 miles
    Test number
    763795872677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass54,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,391 miles
    Test number
    541615110691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail54,391 miles (+7,313)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,391 miles
    Test number
    438146146481
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass47,078 miles (+9,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    47,078 miles
    Test number
    850341665813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass37,264 miles (+6,173)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    37,264 miles
    Test number
    958398295730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,091 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    31,091 miles
    Test number
    875495382414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    27,757 miles
    Test number
    590957392674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 YSN

Does L5 YSN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 YSN is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 YSN?
The MOT on L5 YSN is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 YSN done?
L5 YSN was recorded at 68,247 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 6,579 miles a year.
Has L5 YSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 YSN has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 YSN 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 L5 YSN find?
L5 YSN passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm bush.

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