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YC19 XDG

2019 BMW 540

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,665 mi
Last recorded53,665 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2019 BMW 54036,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC19 XDG
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 53,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 45,415 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 36,721 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 31,057 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 30,882 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2022 21,045 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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YC19 XDG is a 2019 BMW 540 in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 BMW 540 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 36,721 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 YC19 XDG, 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 7 years old, this BMW 540 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC19 XDG registered?

YC19 XDG is a 2019 BMW 540, first registered on 24 April 2019.

Is YC19 XDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC19 XDG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC19 XDG have outstanding finance?

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