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W841 YFR

2000 BMW 540

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,861 mi
Last recorded134,861 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2008
Typical for 2000 BMW 540104,973 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW841 YFR
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2008 134,861 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 125,320 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 117,032 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2005 105,122 miles

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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W841 YFR is a 2000 BMW 540 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 104,973 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 W841 YFR, 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 26 years old, this BMW 540 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W841 YFR?

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What year was W841 YFR registered?

W841 YFR is a 2000 BMW 540, first registered on 19 June 2000.

Is W841 YFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W841 YFR shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W841 YFR have outstanding finance?

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