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MF61 UFV

2011 BMW 740

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

185,182 mi
Last recorded185,182 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 74078,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 UFV
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 185,182 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 183,096 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2023 166,696 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Alloy wheel crack repair

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

Undertrays and covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2022 144,344 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 144,106 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Under engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Previous alloy crack repair.

Pass 17 Aug 2021 125,951 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 112,387 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 97,267 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 88,086 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 78,307 miles

under body shields fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2016 67,621 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 52,413 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2014 26,869 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre damaged on outer wall

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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MF61 UFV is a 2011 BMW 740 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel 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 MF61 UFV, 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 MF61 UFV registered?

MF61 UFV is a 2011 BMW 740, first registered on 13 September 2011.

Is MF61 UFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF61 UFV 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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