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L565 TTJ

1994 BMW 540

Red Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,202 mi
Last recorded114,202 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2010
Typical for 1994 BMW 540139,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL565 TTJ
MakeBMW
Model540
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2010 114,202 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 113,446 miles

Advise front number plate

Advise petrol clip

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2008 111,551 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 108,807 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2006 106,664 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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L565 TTJ is a 1994 BMW 540 in Red with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 139,134 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 L565 TTJ, 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 32 years old, this BMW 540 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L565 TTJ registered?

L565 TTJ is a 1994 BMW 540, first registered on 12 April 1994.

Is L565 TTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L565 TTJ shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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