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YF11 VPZ

2011 BMW 740

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

203,350 mi
Last recorded203,350 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 74078,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF11 VPZ
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 203,350 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2021 171,707 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 171,707 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 93,136 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 89,038 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 82,522 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower, rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 75,796 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear arm, outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 65,383 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 55,344 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 42,624 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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YF11 VPZ is a 2011 BMW 740 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2011 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 78,720 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 YF11 VPZ, 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 15 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 YF11 VPZ registered?

YF11 VPZ is a 2011 BMW 740, first registered on 20 July 2011.

Is YF11 VPZ safe to buy?

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