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YH19 BEW

2019 BMW 540

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,378 mi
Last recorded63,378 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2019 BMW 54036,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH19 BEW
MakeBMW
Model540
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 63,378 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 58,428 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 42,384 miles

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

Rear differential leaking

Fail 1 Feb 2024 42,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear differential leaking

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 25,897 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 12,004 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 12,000 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))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre leaking ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()

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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YH19 BEW is a 2019 BMW 540 in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YH19 BEW, 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 YH19 BEW registered?

YH19 BEW is a 2019 BMW 540, first registered on 27 June 2019.

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The MOT history for YH19 BEW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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