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BMW 740

Green · Petrol · 1995 · 3,982 cc

M47 MYTMOT history

M47 MYT is a green petrol BMW 740 first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
88,454 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M47 MYT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
740
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,982 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M47 MYT was last recorded at 88,454 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,273 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
181 miles
Average per year
1,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,454 miles
  • 2024 – 88,273 miles
  • 2023 – 87,310 miles
  • 2020 – 87,306 miles
  • 2018 – 86,294 miles
  • 2017 – 84,822 miles
  • 2016 – 83,289 miles
  • 2015 – 81,813 miles
  • 2014 – 80,542 miles
  • 2013 – 78,470 miles
  • 2012 – 76,113 miles
  • 2011 – 73,018 miles
  • 2010 – 69,078 miles
  • 2009 – 66,183 miles
  • 2008 – 63,592 miles
  • 2007 – 59,758 miles
  • 2006 – 54,667 miles
  • 2005 – 51,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,454 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,454 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    88,454 miles
    Test number
    267899707140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,273 miles (+963)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    88,273 miles
    Test number
    550506988738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,310 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,310 miles
    Test number
    678988568878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,306 miles (+1,012)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,306 miles
    Test number
    630590861811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,294 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    86,294 miles
    Test number
    783496635023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,822 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,822 miles
    Test number
    595267297972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,289 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    83,289 miles
    Test number
    941445978201
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Fail83,289 miles (+1,476)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,289 miles
    Test number
    966428447880
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass81,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,813 miles
    Test number
    664527410230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,813 miles (+1,271)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,813 miles
    Test number
    785970385161
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass80,542 miles (+2,072)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    80,542 miles
    Test number
    697243474202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    78,470 miles
    Test number
    757536693223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,470 miles (+2,357)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,470 miles
    Test number
    579205393254
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass76,113 miles (+3,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    76,113 miles
    Test number
    828450892215
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass73,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    73,018 miles
    Test number
    329335561445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,018 miles (+3,940)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,018 miles
    Test number
    906765261237
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  17. Pass69,078 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    69,078 miles
    Test number
    141615960263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,076 miles (+2,893)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,076 miles
    Test number
    163263560271
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  19. Pass66,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    66,183 miles
    Test number
    122642059212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,183 miles (+2,591)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,183 miles
    Test number
    523752559232
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  21. Pass63,592 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    63,592 miles
    Test number
    694562668200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,758 miles (+5,091)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    59,758 miles
    Test number
    770219467287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,667 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    54,667 miles
    Test number
    361799646429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    51,480 miles
    Test number
    494034945222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M47 MYT

Does M47 MYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M47 MYT is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on M47 MYT?
The MOT on M47 MYT is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M47 MYT done?
M47 MYT was recorded at 88,454 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 1,793 miles a year.
Has M47 MYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M47 MYT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on M47 MYT 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 M47 MYT find?
M47 MYT passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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