2018 BMW 740 3.0L Diesel · SC18 KXY
2018 BMW 740 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2018. Recorded mileage 95,938 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 740
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,938 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC18 KXY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2025
- 95,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC18 KXY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 740 (SC18 KXY) between September 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached insecure , securing nut loose (5.3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))”; “Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))”.
SC18 KXY Mileage History
- 14/09/202257,289 mi
- 15/04/2024115,525 km
- 29/05/202595,761 mi
- 12/08/202595,938 mi+177 mi
Average of roughly 13,281 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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