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FJ10 UMV

2010 BMW 740

Black Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

134,550 mi
Last recorded134,550 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 74081,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ10 UMV
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 134,550 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 131,434 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 126,736 miles

Engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 107,726 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 107,726 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 98,074 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 74,337 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 55,526 miles

Undertrays and covers fitted obscuring views of some components

Pass 30 Sep 2016 47,030 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 41,013 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 38,108 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 32,495 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 24,630 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 740?

Based on 66,909 MOT tests across 7,677 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
5,446
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
7,677
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,288
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,736
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,281
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,245
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,224
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FJ10 UMV is a 2010 BMW 740 in Black with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 81,275 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 740 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ10 UMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 740 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 740 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ10 UMV registered?

FJ10 UMV is a 2010 BMW 740, first registered on 25 March 2010.

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