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EK11 BBO

2011 BMW 740

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

191,976 mi
Last recorded191,976 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2011 BMW 74078,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 BBO
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2018 191,976 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 188,045 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 182,141 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 175,001 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 134,009 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 107,861 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 93,053 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 92,250 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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EK11 BBO is a 2011 BMW 740 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EK11 BBO, 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.

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What year was EK11 BBO registered?

EK11 BBO is a 2011 BMW 740, first registered on 29 March 2011.

Is EK11 BBO safe to buy?

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