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IGZ 8215

2009 BMW 740

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

123,615 mi
Last recorded123,615 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 74069,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIGZ 8215
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 123,615 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 119,409 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 110,222 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 67,862 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 63,622 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 52,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2014 38,394 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 38,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 27,606 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 16,157 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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IGZ 8215 is a 2009 BMW 740 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2009 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 69,828 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 IGZ 8215, 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 17 years old, this BMW 740 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was IGZ 8215 registered?

IGZ 8215 is a 2009 BMW 740, first registered on 5 June 2009.

Is IGZ 8215 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IGZ 8215 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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