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W154 MCF

2000 BMW 740

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,802 mi
Last recorded91,802 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2010
Typical for 2000 BMW 740106,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW154 MCF
MakeBMW
Model740
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2010 91,802 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 85,768 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 83,299 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 83,299 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 78,128 miles

play in n/s rear top suspension arm

Pass 28 Feb 2006 70,612 miles

play in n/s rear top suspension arm

How Reliable is the BMW 740?

Based on 66,909 MOT tests across 7,677 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
5,446
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
7,677
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,288
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,736
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,281
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,245
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,224
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W154 MCF is a 2000 BMW 740 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 BMW 740 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 106,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 740 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W154 MCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 740 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 740 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W154 MCF registered?

W154 MCF is a 2000 BMW 740, first registered on 28 March 2000.

Is W154 MCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W154 MCF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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