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YH58 ZCK

2008 BMW 740

Grey Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

108,715 mi
Last recorded108,715 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 74073,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 ZCK
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 108,715 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 99,360 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 99,358 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 92,793 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 86,756 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 77,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low on the outer section (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 72,978 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 66,943 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 66,943 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 59,226 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 53,207 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 47,914 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 41,264 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 37,874 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 33,961 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 33,859 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 28,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pad warning light staying on

Pass 11 Nov 2011 20,215 miles

(rear) tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

plastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Fail 11 Nov 2011 20,207 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

(front) tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

(rear) tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

plastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

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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YH58 ZCK is a 2008 BMW 740 in Grey with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 73,824 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 YH58 ZCK, 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 18 years old, this BMW 740 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH58 ZCK registered?

YH58 ZCK is a 2008 BMW 740, first registered on 7 October 2008.

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The MOT history for YH58 ZCK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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