MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,060 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front tyres wearing on edge and look like thay might be going out of shape
front tyres wearing on edge and look like thay might be going out of shape
How Reliable is the BMW 540?
Based on 50,016 MOT tests across 4,152 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R191 SRU is a 1998 BMW 540 in Green with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 116,079 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 540 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R191 SRU, 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 28 years old, this BMW 540 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R191 SRU?
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What year was R191 SRU registered?
R191 SRU is a 1998 BMW 540, first registered on 8 April 1998.
Is R191 SRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R191 SRU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R191 SRU have outstanding finance?
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