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F16 DPK

2017 BMW 540

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,119 mi
Last recorded105,119 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 54037,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF16 DPK
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 14 Feb 2026 105,119 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 90,924 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 76,938 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 66,183 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 56,503 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 52,336 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 47,405 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the BMW 540?

Based on 50,016 MOT tests across 4,152 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
4,801
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,881
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,599
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,360
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,334
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F16 DPK is a 2017 BMW 540 in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 37,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 540 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F16 DPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 540 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 540 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F16 DPK registered?

F16 DPK is a 2017 BMW 540, first registered on 15 September 2017.

Is F16 DPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F16 DPK shows 7 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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