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X419 ENT

2000 BMW 540

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,420 mi
Last recorded156,420 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 BMW 540104,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX419 ENT
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2010 156,420 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 156,420 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear discs pitted

Pass 22 Jun 2009 148,170 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front head light ,dip beam.inner reflector loose

nearside rear inner tail light inop

Pass 25 Jun 2008 139,766 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 134,388 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 127,808 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nail in tyre

very slight damage nearside rear tyre inner wall

very slight sidewall damage nearside front

Pass 31 Aug 2005 122,005 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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X419 ENT is a 2000 BMW 540 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X419 ENT, 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

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What year was X419 ENT registered?

X419 ENT is a 2000 BMW 540, first registered on 18 December 2000.

Is X419 ENT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X419 ENT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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