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CK11 GYV

2011 BMW 740

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

129,595 mi
Last recorded129,595 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 74078,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK11 GYV
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 129,595 miles

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

Undertray fitted unable to see objects

Pass 6 Sep 2024 126,542 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 122,331 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2023 122,329 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 117,421 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 109,946 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 105,787 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 98,170 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 89,161 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 78,574 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 66,525 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 56,088 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 49,690 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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CK11 GYV is a 2011 BMW 740 in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CK11 GYV, 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 CK11 GYV registered?

CK11 GYV is a 2011 BMW 740, first registered on 27 May 2011.

Is CK11 GYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK11 GYV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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