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L545 GYR

1993 BMW 840

Green Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

83,685 mi
Last recorded83,685 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 1993 BMW 840110,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL545 GYR
MakeBMW
Model840
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 83,685 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 83,663 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 83,663 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 83,661 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Oil leak diff ()

all tyres starting to crack

Fail 14 Nov 2016 83,661 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Oil leak diff ()

all tyres starting to crack

Pass 15 Sep 2016 83,655 miles

Both rear tyres cracking along tread pattern.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 83,476 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 83,143 miles

advice undersealing the car to upkeep the protection

Pass 11 Sep 2008 83,094 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 82,906 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 82,782 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 78,318 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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L545 GYR is a 1993 BMW 840 in Green with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1993 BMW 840 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,890 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 L545 GYR, 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 33 years old, this BMW 840 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L545 GYR registered?

L545 GYR is a 1993 BMW 840, first registered on 25 October 1993.

Is L545 GYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L545 GYR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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