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HOW MANY BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 19 BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 34 BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO was highest during 2003 Q4 (122). The number taxed topped out in 2003 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 69 (57%) BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2021 Q3 the number of BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO that were off the road (SORN) exceeded the number that were licensed for the first time. This could indicate the owners are reluctant to sell or scrap their car as they view them as a potential future classic.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO has fallen by 12. Licensed models have fallen by 35 and the SORNed total has increased by 23.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 7 BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 18 and the SORNed total has increased by 11.

64% of the remaining 53 BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY BMW 740 I SPORT AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2001 Q41050105105
2002 Q4121012116
2003 Q412201221
2004 Q41170117-5
2005 Q412001203
2006 Q41180118-2
2007 Q41170117-1
2008 Q31120112-5
2008 Q411111120
2009 Q111201120
2009 Q21080108-4
2009 Q310811091
2009 Q41061107-2
2010 Q11023105-2
2010 Q210331061
2010 Q31014105-1
2010 Q4948102-3
2011 Q1938101-1
2011 Q289594-7
2011 Q3879962
2011 Q488795-1
2012 Q188694-1
2012 Q2877940
2012 Q386490-4
2012 Q48010900
2013 Q1761288-2
2013 Q278886-2
2013 Q3701181-5
2013 Q46615810
2014 Q1611778-3
2014 Q2621375-3
2014 Q3611374-1
2014 Q4591271-3
2015 Q1561369-2
2015 Q2541165-4
2015 Q35612683
2015 Q4531265-3
2016 Q1501464-1
2016 Q25314673
2016 Q3491665-2
2016 Q4451964-1
2017 Q1441862-2
2017 Q24418620
2017 Q3431760-2
2017 Q44320633
2018 Q14518630
2018 Q2382462-1
2018 Q34121620
2018 Q44022620
2019 Q14221631
2019 Q2392059-4
2019 Q33623590
2019 Q43723601
2020 Q13823611
2020 Q2372360-1
2020 Q33624600
2020 Q43228600
2021 Q1312758-2
2021 Q23430646
2021 Q33034640
2021 Q4303262-2
2022 Q13034642
2022 Q2293463-1
2022 Q3283361-2
2022 Q42734610
2023 Q12635610
2023 Q2273360-1
2023 Q3253358-2
2023 Q4213556-2
2024 Q12136571
2024 Q22235570
2024 Q3183553-4
2024 Q4173350-3
2025 Q12033533
2025 Q21934530

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.