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T88 HEK

2010 BMW 740

White Diesel 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

128,950 mi
Last recorded128,950 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 74081,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT88 HEK
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 128,950 miles

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

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

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

under trays and covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 30 Oct 2024 120,894 miles

under trays and covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 3 Nov 2023 114,677 miles

engine covers undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2022 104,872 miles

under trays and covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Fail 9 Dec 2022 104,872 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

under trays and covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 14 Dec 2021 94,943 miles

under trays and covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 16 Nov 2020 86,997 miles

under trays and covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Nov 2019 81,454 miles

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

under trays and covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Sep 2018 75,122 miles

under covers and trays fited obscuring some under vehicle components

Pass 25 Sep 2017 68,017 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 60,608 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 56,729 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 43,357 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 22,524 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 18,150 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 18,150 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 16,901 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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T88 HEK is a 2010 BMW 740 in White with a 4,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 T88 HEK, 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 T88 HEK registered?

T88 HEK is a 2010 BMW 740, first registered on 10 March 2010.

Is T88 HEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T88 HEK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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