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R11 OJF

2009 BMW 740

Black Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,254 mi
Last recorded158,254 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 74069,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR11 OJF
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 158,254 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 143,435 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 135,861 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 124,482 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 113,582 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 103,273 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 100,513 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 96,535 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 84,218 miles

undertrays fitted and engine covers , obscuring some components

Pass 24 Oct 2016 73,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Undertrays and engine covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 24 Oct 2015 63,642 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 52,463 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2012 42,970 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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R11 OJF is a 2009 BMW 740 in Black with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R11 OJF, 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

How do I check the history of R11 OJF?

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What year was R11 OJF registered?

R11 OJF is a 2009 BMW 740, first registered on 16 November 2009.

Is R11 OJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R11 OJF shows 13 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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