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H20 OPG

1994 BMW 840

White Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,058 mi
Last recorded176,058 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 1994 BMW 840109,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH20 OPG
MakeBMW
Model840
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 176,058 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 175,116 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre & wheel bearing not tested

Fail 28 Nov 2014 175,113 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre & wheel bearing not tested

Pass 12 Jan 2013 173,850 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2011 171,625 miles

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 168,729 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 6 Sep 2007 168,702 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2006 165,718 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 840?

Based on 28,318 MOT tests across 1,862 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 937
Headlamp aim too low 780
Brake pipe excessively corroded 741
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 554
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 499
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H20 OPG is a 1994 BMW 840 in White with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 BMW 840 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 109,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 840 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H20 OPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 840 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this BMW 840 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H20 OPG is a 1994 BMW 840, first registered on 3 March 1994.

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