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SF67 WVH

2017 BMW 540

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,112 mi
Last recorded49,112 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 54037,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF67 WVH
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 49,112 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT DISC'S N/S O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONT PAD'S N/S O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 44,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT MARKERS (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 41,508 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 35,365 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 32,247 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 29,199 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs have very light corrosion around outer edge of the disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 29,199 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs have very light corrosion around outer edge of the disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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SF67 WVH is a 2017 BMW 540 in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 37,242 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 SF67 WVH, 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 9 years old, this BMW 540 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SF67 WVH registered?

SF67 WVH is a 2017 BMW 540, first registered on 27 September 2017.

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