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YC07 XFK

2007 BMW 540

Black Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,841 mi
Last recorded44,841 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 2007 BMW 54070,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC07 XFK
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 44,841 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 44,840 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 38,335 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 29,921 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 21,758 miles

Front brake discs worn close to legal thickness.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YC07 XFK is a 2007 BMW 540 in Black with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 70,857 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC07 XFK, 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 19 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 YC07 XFK registered?

YC07 XFK is a 2007 BMW 540, first registered on 25 April 2007.

Is YC07 XFK safe to buy?

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