| Make | BMW |
|---|---|
| Model | 540 540I |
| Colour | Blue |
| Year of manufacture | 1998 |
| Top speed | 155 mph |
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic |
| Power | 282 BHP |
|---|---|
| Max. torque | 420 Nm at 3.900 rpm |
| Engine capacity | 4.398 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Consumption city | 15.0 mpg |
| Consumption extra urban | 33.2 mpg |
| Consumption combined | 23.0 mpg |
| MOT expiry date | 2024-12-01 |
|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | |
| MOT passed | 17 |
| Failed MOT tests | 6 |
| Total advice items | 32 |
| Total items failed | 10 |
| MOT #23 | 2023-11-25 10:24 |
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| MOT test number | 384876746618 |
| Result |
 Passed |
| Next expiry date | 2024-12-01 |
| MOT #22 | 2022-12-02 17:55 |
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| MOT test number | 154114635958 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Rear sills x 2 corroded
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| MOT #21 | 2020-10-20 12:35 |
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| MOT test number | 114354647407 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Osr inner sill and x 2 fuel tank straps are corroded
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| MOT #20 | 2020-10-20 12:35 |
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| MOT test number | 439218545997 |
| Result |
 Failed |
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Pass with rectification
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Advice
Osr inner sill and x 2 fuel tank straps are corroded
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| MOT #19 | 2019-10-07 14:56 |
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| MOT test number | 474438879600 |
| Result |
Passed |
| MOT #18 | 2019-10-07 11:38 |
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| MOT test number | 980223576679 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Fail
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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| MOT #17 | 2018-10-02 14:35 |
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| MOT test number | 623212545093 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Corrosion to near side and off side rear outer sills covered by Plastic sill covers
Advice
Slight play to near side and off side rear drop links
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| MOT #16 | 2017-09-27 15:02 |
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| MOT test number | 401855638189 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
BOTH REAR INNER/OUTER SILLS SLIGHTLY CORRODED JUST OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREA MAY NEED ATTENTION SOON
Advice
Oil leak
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| MOT #15 | 2016-09-22 14:14 |
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| MOT test number | 628735546611 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advice
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Oil leak
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| MOT #14 | 2016-09-20 13:57 |
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| MOT test number | 847419363124 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advice
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Oil leak
Fail
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advice
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advice
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play steering drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
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| MOT #13 | 2015-10-02 07:11 |
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| MOT test number | 958636094956 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Nearside Rear Lower suspension arm bush worn
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| MOT #12 | 2015-09-30 09:54 |
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| MOT test number | 608206137748 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Fail
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advice
Nearside Rear Lower suspension arm bush worn
Fail
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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| MOT #11 | 2014-09-30 09:40 |
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| MOT test number | 206613274214 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Notice
All four tyres cracking
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| MOT #10 | 2013-10-10 09:57 |
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| MOT test number | 215733483244 |
| Result |
Passed |
| MOT #9 | 2012-10-19 15:11 |
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| MOT test number | 219493592215 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Notice
Very slight binding from rear brakes
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| MOT #8 | 2011-09-19 14:49 |
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| MOT test number | 416012761288 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Notice
All four tyres cracked
Notice
Oil leak
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| MOT #7 | 2011-09-17 13:36 |
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| MOT test number | 369590061274 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Notice
Oil leak
Fail
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Notice
All four tyres cracked
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| MOT #6 | 2010-07-27 12:19 |
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| MOT test number | 720018000213 |
| Result |
Passed |
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Notice
Both front and rear tyres starting to perish
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| MOT #5 | 2009-09-11 16:24 |
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| MOT test number | 362554959413 |
| Result |
Passed |
| MOT #4 | 2008-01-11 09:55 |
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| MOT test number | 161901118066 |
| Result |
Passed |
| MOT #3 | 2008-01-10 10:19 |
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| MOT test number | 992860118088 |
| Result |
Failed |
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Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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| MOT #2 | 2007-02-13 09:59 |
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| MOT test number | 234904247023 |
| Result |
Passed |
| MOT #1 | 2006-02-15 11:53 |
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| MOT test number | 351776346099 |
| Result |
Passed |
Taxed Tax due: 1 March 2025
MOT
Expires: 1 December 2024
| Tax status | Valid until 1 March 2025 |
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| Days left | 307 |
| MOT expiry date | 1 December 2024 |
| Full MOT history | See MOT history |
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| Odometer | In miles |
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| Mileage registrations | 25 |
| First mileage registration | 1998-02-07 |
| Last registration | 2023-11-25 |
| Complete history | See info |
| Registration #1 | 1998-02-07 | 6 mi |
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| Registration #2 | 2006-02-15 | 44.765 mi |
| Registration #3 | 2007-02-13 | 51.679 mi |
| Registration #4 | 2008-01-10 | 57.131 mi |
| Registration #5 | 2008-01-11 | 57.138 mi |
| Registration #6 | 2009-09-11 | 59.737 mi |
| Registration #7 | 2010-07-27 | 62.086 mi |
| Registration #8 | 2011-09-17 | 63.726 mi |
| Registration #9 | 2011-09-19 | 63.726 mi |
| Registration #10 | 2012-10-19 | 66.019 mi |
| Registration #11 | 2013-10-10 | 73.612 mi |
| Registration #12 | 2014-09-30 | 79.715 mi |
| Registration #13 | 2015-09-30 | 83.161 mi |
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| Number of axles | 2 |
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| Engine number | 52251702 |
| Total views | 18 |
| Views last 30 days | 4 |
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