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BMW

840 · Green

R161 NFP
MOTExpired
MOT due8 Oct 2021
First reg1 Aug 1997
Mileage141,589 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

28 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 February 2026.

PASSED · 9 Oct 2020
Test date9 Oct 2020
Expiry8 Oct 2021
Test number577006841743
Mileage141,589 mi
PASSED · 18 Aug 2017
Test date18 Aug 2017
Expiry17 Aug 2018
Test number213904755628
Mileage141,188 mi
Advisorysills corroded
Advisoryfuel pipes corroded
PASSED · 15 Jun 2016
Test date15 Jun 2016
Expiry14 Jun 2017
Test number267429028181
Mileage140,067 mi
Advisoryfuel pipes correred
PASSED · 9 Jun 2015
Test date9 Jun 2015
Expiry8 Jun 2016
Test number837720065165
Mileage139,928 mi
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
FAILED · 8 Jun 2015
Test date8 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number256009555478
Mileage139,928 mi
FailNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
FAILED · 20 May 2014
Test date20 May 2014
Expiry
Test number249770844191
Mileage139,586 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
PASSED · 20 May 2014
Test date20 May 2014
Expiry19 May 2015
Test number829580444114
Mileage139,586 mi
AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
PASSED · 17 May 2013
Test date17 May 2013
Expiry16 May 2014
Test number708247333142
Mileage139,054 mi
AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
PASSED · 11 May 2012
Test date11 May 2012
Expiry10 May 2013
Test number256992332478
Mileage137,841 mi
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 9 May 2012
Test date9 May 2012
Expiry
Test number695260132127
Mileage137,819 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 12 Apr 2011
Test date12 Apr 2011
Expiry11 Apr 2012
Test number626872501135
Mileage136,062 mi
PASSED · 6 Aug 2010
Test date6 Aug 2010
Expiry30 Aug 2011
Test number342098510464
Mileage135,018 mi
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
User EnteredFRONT BRAKE DISCS INNER BRAKE SURFACE AREA DETERIORATING/RUSTING
User EnteredFUEL PIPES(METAL)RUSTY AND DETERIORATED
User EnteredBRAKE,STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE ALL SHOWING RUST AND DETERIORATION.
User EnteredALL SUSPENSION RUBBER BUSHES ARE SHOWING DETERIORATION.
User EnteredPLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS.
FAILED · 28 Jul 2010
Test date28 Jul 2010
Expiry
Test number950299000228
Mileage135,015 mi
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
User EnteredFRONT BRAKE DISCS INNER BRAKE SURFACE AREA DETERIORATING/RUSTING
User EnteredFUEL PIPES(METAL)RUSTY AND DETERIORATED
User EnteredBRAKE,STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE ALL SHOWING RUST AND DETERIORATION.
User EnteredALL SUSPENSION RUBBER BUSHES ARE SHOWING DETERIORATION.
User EnteredPLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS.
PASSED · 27 Aug 2009
Test date27 Aug 2009
Expiry30 Aug 2010
Test number483199339256
Mileage134,414 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 26 Aug 2008
Test date26 Aug 2008
Expiry30 Aug 2009
Test number710639138239
Mileage131,909 mi
PASSED · 9 Aug 2007
Test date9 Aug 2007
Expiry30 Aug 2008
Test number382771327222
Mileage122,438 mi
FAILED · 13 Feb 2007
Test date13 Feb 2007
Expiry
Test number820774647078
Mileage117,290 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
PASSED · 31 Aug 2006
Test date31 Aug 2006
Expiry30 Aug 2007
Test number334963346269
Mileage111,992 mi
FAILED · 31 Aug 2006
Test date31 Aug 2006
Expiry
Test number342223046239
Mileage111,992 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)