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BMW 740

Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 2,993 cc

V5 HRFMOT history

V5 HRF is a grey diesel BMW 740 first used on 29 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 126,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

V5 HRF 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 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
126,733 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
18,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 HRF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
740
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
29 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 HRF was last recorded at 126,733 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,730 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
18,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,733 miles
  • 2025 – 95,893 miles
  • 2024 – 73,040 miles
  • 2023 – 56,328 miles
  • 2022 – 39,134 miles
  • 2021 – 30,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,733 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside/offside

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 9 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,733 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    126,733 miles
    Test number
    957576706569
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail126,730 miles (+30,837)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,730 miles
    Test number
    296989054077
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,893 miles (+38)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    95,893 miles
    Test number
    258340031004
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside/offside (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail95,855 miles (+22,815)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,855 miles
    Test number
    234831311921
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside/offside (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass73,040 miles (+16,712)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    73,040 miles
    Test number
    573094194976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,328 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,328 miles
    Test number
    255493097372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail56,328 miles (+17,194)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,328 miles
    Test number
    693748239942
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass39,134 miles (+9,047)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    39,134 miles
    Test number
    524011619874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,087 miles
    Test number
    830331429090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 HRF

Does V5 HRF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 HRF is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 HRF?
The MOT on V5 HRF is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 HRF done?
V5 HRF was recorded at 126,733 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 18,252 miles a year.
Has V5 HRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 HRF has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 HRF 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 V5 HRF find?
V5 HRF passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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