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GF60 HBE

2010 BMW 740

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,232 mi
Last recorded136,232 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 74081,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF60 HBE
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 136,232 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 131,721 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 131,721 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured next to previous weld repair (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 124,613 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 124,613 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings track rod end locking nut loose (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel has a welding defect cracked through the weld (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings track rod end locking nut loose (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 113,445 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 110,710 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 107,626 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 103,997 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 92,987 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 92,987 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 80,796 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 71,966 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 65,328 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 57,721 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 50,337 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GF60 HBE is a 2010 BMW 740 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GF60 HBE, 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.

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What year was GF60 HBE registered?

GF60 HBE is a 2010 BMW 740, first registered on 13 October 2010.

Is GF60 HBE safe to buy?

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