BMW 740 E3BVB has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2000 BMW 740 has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 112,190 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 17:02.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 5th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

E3BVB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH MAY 2027112,190 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED23RD AUGUST 202322ND AUGUST 2024112,124 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED23RD AUGUST 2023112,124 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20211ST DECEMBER 2022111,483 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH AUGUST 202023RD AUGUST 2021110,763 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 201810TH DECEMBER 2019101,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201721ST SEPTEMBER 2018
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn To 3mm & Lower On Outer Edge. Legal Limit = 1.6mm. 235/50x18 (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn To 3mm. Legal Limit = 1.6mm. 235/50x18 (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn To 2mm. Legal Limit = 1.6mm. 255/45x18 (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint Outer Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has Negligible Dampening Effect
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 2017
 
  1. FAIL - Lower Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Lower Pipes From Load Valve X 2 (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Lower Braking System Leaking Lower Pipes From Load Valve X 2 (3.6.a.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn To 3mm & Lower On Outer Edge. Legal Limit = 1.6mm. 235/50x18 (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn To 3mm. Legal Limit = 1.6mm. 235/50x18 (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn To 2mm. Legal Limit = 1.6mm. 255/45x18 (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint Outer Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has Negligible Dampening Effect
PASSED4TH MAY 20163RD MAY 201792,152 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2mm And Badly Perished (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm, Also 15years Old (dot 5001) (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has No Dampening Effect, Highly Recommend Changing As Soon As Possible
FAILED21ST APRIL 201692,152 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2mm And Badly Perished (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm, Also 15years Old (dot 5001) (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has No Dampening Effect, Highly Recommend Changing As Soon As Possible
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20128TH AUGUST 2013
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20118TH AUGUST 201286,208 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST AUGUST 201186,142 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20108TH AUGUST 201183,042 MI
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20096TH AUGUST 201079,160 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Number/plate Discoloured
  4. USER ENTERED - Large Under Trays
  5. USER ENTERED - Sticker On Nearside Windscreen
  6. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 200719TH NOVEMBER 200872,384 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20069TH NOVEMBER 200760,324 MI
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20064TH JANUARY 200751,930 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

E3BVB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

E3BVB MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

E3BVB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,190 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,315 miles

E3BVB FAQs

This Bmw 740 with registration E3BVB was manufactured on Tuesday 16th May 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 4.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 112,190 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,315 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Bmw 740 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means E3BVB has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 740 has had 37 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 740 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does E3BVB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 18th October 2026 E3BVB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is E3BVB Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 18th October 2026 E3BVB does have Tax. Read more

When does E3BVB Tax expire?

The current Tax for E3BVB will expire in 6 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does E3BVB MOT expire?

The current MOT for E3BVB will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 5th May 2027. Read more

When did E3BVB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for E3BVB was on Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 17:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has E3BVB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for E3BVB we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has E3BVB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for E3BVB we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is E3BVB?

E3BVB is registered as a 2000 Bmw 740. Read more

How many miles has E3BVB done?

The odometer reading for E3BVB at the last MOT in May 2026 was 112,190 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,315 miles per year. Read more

How old is E3BVB?

The vehicle E3BVB was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 16th May 2000. Read more

What colour is E3BVB?

The official colour of E3BVB is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does E3BVB have?

E3BVB has a 4.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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