MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,651 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both front tyres are worn on inner and outer edges
Both rear tyres are worn on inner edges
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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)
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
n/s/r tyre punctured † †BOth front rear arm rear mounting bushes spilting. † †Air bag light on
How Reliable is the BMW 540?
Based on 50,016 MOT tests across 4,152 vehicles.
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R331 DWX is a 1998 BMW 540 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 R331 DWX, 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.
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What year was R331 DWX registered?
R331 DWX is a 1998 BMW 540, first registered on 20 April 1998.
Is R331 DWX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R331 DWX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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