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GU68 SNY

2018 BMW 540

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,705 mi
Last recorded48,705 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 54036,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU68 SNY
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2025 48,705 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 38,515 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 27,377 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 25,744 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2021 22,189 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 21,231 miles

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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GU68 SNY is a 2018 BMW 540 in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 36,510 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 GU68 SNY, 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 8 years old, this BMW 540 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU68 SNY?

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What year was GU68 SNY registered?

GU68 SNY is a 2018 BMW 540, first registered on 30 September 2018.

Is GU68 SNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU68 SNY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU68 SNY have outstanding finance?

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