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N155 CPU

1995 BMW 840

Silver Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

60,797 mi
Last recorded60,797 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 1995 BMW 840109,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN155 CPU
MakeBMW
Model840
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 60,797 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Exposed areas showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel hose deteriorated Fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 60,116 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 59,680 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 59,092 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 58,351 miles

fuel lines corroding

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes corroding

slight play in offside and nearside rear upper outer bushes

Pass 11 Oct 2019 58,070 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 57,694 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 57,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 57,408 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 57,114 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 57,114 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 55,893 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 55,442 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

d/s and p/s front tyres slightly perished on inner sidewalls , d/s front on inner tread pattern as well .

d/s and p/s lower sill covers fitted .

Fail 17 May 2013 55,304 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2013 55,304 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2012 54,702 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

headlight washers not working

Pass 10 May 2011 53,279 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 52,767 miles

N S F Tyre wearing on outer edge of tyre tread

Plastic covers on sills

Pass 11 May 2009 52,091 miles

cut on n s f inner side wall not deep enough to see the ply or chords & wearing on outer edge

Pass 2 May 2008 50,472 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 47,720 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 45,340 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 45,340 miles

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

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

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

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

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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N155 CPU is a 1995 BMW 840 in Silver with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 N155 CPU, 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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N155 CPU is a 1995 BMW 840, first registered on 31 August 1995.

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