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T203 JCF

1999 BMW 840

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,132 mi
Last recorded147,132 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 BMW 84082,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT203 JCF
MakeBMW
Model840
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2012 147,132 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 147,058 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 136,825 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 117,256 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 105,213 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 96,346 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 85,208 miles

front discs have lip on outer edge †major oil leak

How Reliable is the BMW 840?

Based on 28,318 MOT tests across 1,862 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 937
Headlamp aim too low 780
Brake pipe excessively corroded 741
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 554
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 499
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T203 JCF is a 1999 BMW 840 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 BMW 840 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 82,746 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 T203 JCF, 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 27 years old, this BMW 840 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T203 JCF registered?

T203 JCF is a 1999 BMW 840, first registered on 19 March 1999.

Is T203 JCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T203 JCF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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