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M435 LFJ

1995 BMW 840

Red Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,557 mi
Last recorded149,557 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 1995 BMW 840109,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM435 LFJ
MakeBMW
Model840
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 149,557 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

advise cut in nearside front tyre

Fail 20 Jun 2014 149,313 miles

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

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

Nail In Nearside Front Tyre.

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

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

Small Cut To Nearside Front Tyre Sidewall.

Pass 1 Jul 2013 144,497 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 144,497 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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M435 LFJ is a 1995 BMW 840 in Red with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 BMW 840 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 109,077 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M435 LFJ, 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 31 years old, this BMW 840 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M435 LFJ registered?

M435 LFJ is a 1995 BMW 840, first registered on 31 March 1995.

Is M435 LFJ safe to buy?

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