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X939 GHR

2000 BMW 540

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,155 mi
Last recorded92,155 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 BMW 540104,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX939 GHR
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2012 92,155 miles

nearside front tyre tread cracking

offside front tyre tread cracking

Pass 25 Oct 2011 89,359 miles

EML lamp on

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 87,067 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 86,665 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 85,695 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 84,240 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2007 84,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front discs worn.

Pin hole in radiator.

Pass 28 Oct 2006 82,889 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 80,272 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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X939 GHR is a 2000 BMW 540 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X939 GHR, 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 X939 GHR?

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What year was X939 GHR registered?

X939 GHR is a 2000 BMW 540, first registered on 17 November 2000.

Is X939 GHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X939 GHR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X939 GHR have outstanding finance?

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