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SP10 USH

2010 BMW 740

Black Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

114,188 mi
Last recorded114,188 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 74081,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP10 USH
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 114,188 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 102,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 99,057 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 96,600 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 93,182 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 91,544 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 88,899 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 85,772 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 85,772 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 82,349 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 77,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 69,585 miles

no smoke reading detected

Pass 26 Feb 2015 62,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

no smoke reading detected

Pass 5 Feb 2014 54,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 45,398 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SP10 USH is a 2010 BMW 740 in Black with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SP10 USH, 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 SP10 USH registered?

SP10 USH is a 2010 BMW 740, first registered on 12 March 2010.

Is SP10 USH safe to buy?

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