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M637 UJL

1995 BMW 840

Blue Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,285 mi
Last recorded98,285 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 BMW 840109,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM637 UJL
MakeBMW
Model840
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2009 98,285 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cond of n/s/f wiper blade

very heavy rust on main & rear brake pipes

Fail 28 Jan 2009 98,284 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cond of n/s/f wiper blade

n/s/f brake binding

very heavy rust on main & rear brake pipes

Pass 31 Jan 2008 92,972 miles

both main through brake pipes have been cleaned & undersealed !!!

heavy rust on fuel pipes

slight pay in n/s/r suspension bush

slight play in steering column

Fail 30 Jan 2008 92,965 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

heavy rust on fuel pipes

slight pay in n/s/r suspension bush

slight play in steering column

Pass 26 Jan 2007 86,054 miles

action of nearside wiper blade

heavy rust on both mainthrough brake pipes

oil leaks from engine ?

slight play and noise in stearing

slight play in both rear suspention top arm outer bushes

slight unbalance on front brakes

Pass 31 Jan 2006 78,808 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre worn unevenly on inner edge and on 1.6mm limit

nearside rear suspention upper arm outer bush slight play

nearside rear tyre worn to 1.6mm limit

oil leak

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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M637 UJL is a 1995 BMW 840 in Blue with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M637 UJL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M637 UJL registered?

M637 UJL is a 1995 BMW 840, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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