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T1 JFN

2011 BMW 740

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

35,221 mi
Last recorded35,221 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 74078,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT1 JFN
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 35,221 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 35,221 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 34,858 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 34,050 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 33,373 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 32,856 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 31,477 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 30,002 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 28,288 miles

vehicle passed emissions test but no print out produced due to low emissions

Pass 17 Oct 2017 26,774 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 24,152 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 19,818 miles

diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Pass 9 Oct 2015 19,438 miles

diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Fail 8 Oct 2015 19,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 16,412 miles

Rear tyres worn on inner edge

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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T1 JFN is a 2011 BMW 740 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 T1 JFN, 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 T1 JFN registered?

T1 JFN is a 2011 BMW 740, first registered on 9 November 2011.

Is T1 JFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T1 JFN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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