MOT Status
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78,945 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear brake pipes corroded above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Oil leak engine ()
Central Front Oil leak gearbox ()
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush shock cover deteriorated (2.7.4)
Nearside Front tyre excessively perished
Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Upper Bumper insecure ()
Offside Front tyre excessively perished
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Central Front Oil leak engine ()
Central Front Oil leak gearbox ()
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush shock cover deteriorated (2.7.4)
Nearside Front tyre excessively perished
Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Upper Bumper insecure ()
Offside Front tyre excessively perished
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 265/30/zr19 (4.1.E.1)
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
nearside rear tyre starting to wear low over tread 265/30/19
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside rear brake caliper retaining clip missing.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake caliper retaining clip missing.
How Reliable is the BMW 540?
Based on 50,016 MOT tests across 4,152 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X401 OBP is a 2000 BMW 540 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 X401 OBP, 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.
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What year was X401 OBP registered?
X401 OBP is a 2000 BMW 540, first registered on 20 November 2000.
Is X401 OBP safe to buy?
The MOT history for X401 OBP shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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