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NH03 AHP

2003 BMW 540

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 BMW 54092,425 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH03 AHP
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2021

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2020

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

various items corroded under vehicle

Pass 17 Aug 2019

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018

Central Rear Stop lamp not working

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Running along fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body / Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2017
Pass 17 Aug 2016

milege not displaed

Pass 22 Aug 2015 135,130 miles

Nearside Front inner wall cracked

Offside Front inner tyre wall cracked

Pass 12 Aug 2014 131,813 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 121,728 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 111,398 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 104,131 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 94,105 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 77,536 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 59,782 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN 2/5/2 235/40/18 DUNLOP

Pass 12 Jul 2007 45,999 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 31,799 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 540?

Based on 50,016 MOT tests across 4,152 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
4,801
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,881
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,599
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,360
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,334
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NH03 AHP is a 2003 BMW 540 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 92,425 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 540 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NH03 AHP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 540 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 540 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NH03 AHP registered?

NH03 AHP is a 2003 BMW 540, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is NH03 AHP safe to buy?

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