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HOW MANY BMW 740LI AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 214 BMW 740LI AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 27 BMW 740LI AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 740LI AUTO was highest during 2024 Q1 (248). The number taxed topped out in 2019 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2023 Q3.

Since the total peaked, some 7 (3%) BMW 740LI AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 740LI AUTO has gained 196. Licensed models have increased by 174 and the SORNed total has increased by 22.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 5 BMW 740LI AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 10 and the SORNed total has increased by 5.

89% of the surviving 241 BMW 740LI AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 740LI AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2005 Q43903939
2006 Q46506526
2007 Q4666727
2008 Q3713742
2008 Q469170-4
2009 Q1693722
2009 Q265368-4
2009 Q363467-1
2009 Q458664-3
2010 Q161162-2
2010 Q2602620
2010 Q358159-3
2010 Q455257-2
2011 Q156056-1
2011 Q2571582
2011 Q3573602
2011 Q452254-6
2012 Q149251-3
2012 Q2474510
2012 Q3474510
2012 Q446349-2
2013 Q144347-2
2013 Q245146-1
2013 Q3462482
2013 Q444246-2
2014 Q1443471
2014 Q244246-1
2014 Q3461471
2014 Q445146-1
2015 Q142143-3
2015 Q2405452
2015 Q3423450
2015 Q45926116
2016 Q19049433
2016 Q2109311218
2016 Q311341175
2016 Q411161170
2017 Q1124613013
2017 Q2140914919
2017 Q3153615910
2017 Q41496155-4
2018 Q11467153-2
2018 Q21428150-3
2018 Q31409149-1
2018 Q4139101490
2019 Q110313116-33
2019 Q21671518266
2019 Q32181723553
2019 Q4231132449
2020 Q1230182484
2020 Q222422246-2
2020 Q322421245-1
2020 Q422019239-6
2021 Q1222192412
2021 Q2226202465
2021 Q3228202482
2021 Q422819247-1
2022 Q1228202481
2022 Q222720247-1
2022 Q3227212481
2022 Q4227212480
2023 Q121724241-7
2023 Q2218262443
2023 Q3214312451
2023 Q421523238-7
2024 Q12242424810
2024 Q221926245-3
2024 Q321626242-3
2024 Q421526241-1
2025 Q1220252454
2025 Q221427241-4

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.