MOT Status
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101,246 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
eshaust system corroded!!
front washers poor!!
rear diff leaking oil!!
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
eshaust system corroded!!
front washers poor!!
rear diff leaking oil!!
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch liner insecure (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
wear inner shoulder front tyres
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
wear inner shoulder front tyres
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the BMW 840?
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S537 XAT is a 1998 BMW 840 in Red with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1998 BMW 840 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 89,197 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 S537 XAT, 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 28 years old, this BMW 840 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S537 XAT registered?
S537 XAT is a 1998 BMW 840, first registered on 19 November 1998.
Is S537 XAT safe to buy?
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