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CY61 CUH

2012 BMW 740

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,757 mi
Last recorded93,757 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 74075,346 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY61 CUH
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2025 93,757 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 92,241 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 90,940 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 89,589 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 88,239 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 87,590 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 82,553 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2018 68,296 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 55,014 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2017 54,996 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 50,070 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 47,216 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2015 34,476 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 22,107 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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CY61 CUH is a 2012 BMW 740 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 75,346 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 CY61 CUH, 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 14 years old, this BMW 740 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CY61 CUH?

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What year was CY61 CUH registered?

CY61 CUH is a 2012 BMW 740, first registered on 9 January 2012.

Is CY61 CUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY61 CUH shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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