MOT Car Check

BMW

840 · Silver

R690 CWT
MOTValid
MOT due24 Mar 2027
First reg12 Feb 1998
Mileage75,901 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

28 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

What's it worth now?

See a free valuation for R690 CWT.

Car valuation

MOT history

As of 20 April 2026.

PASSED · 25 Mar 2026
Test date25 Mar 2026
Expiry24 Mar 2027
Test number377458004299
Mileage75,901 mi
PASSED · 12 Jul 2023
Test date12 Jul 2023
Expiry11 Jul 2024
Test number999917240057
Mileage75,343 mi
PASSED · 7 Jul 2022
Test date7 Jul 2022
Expiry6 Jul 2023
Test number796342461671
Mileage72,731 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Aug 2021
Test date19 Aug 2021
Expiry23 Aug 2022
Test number755966169402
Mileage71,813 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 18 Aug 2021
Test date18 Aug 2021
Expiry
Test number856132377040
Mileage71,813 mi
MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 24 Aug 2020
Test date24 Aug 2020
Expiry23 Aug 2021
Test number482285707751
Mileage69,009 mi
PASSED · 18 Sep 2018
Test date18 Sep 2018
Expiry17 Sep 2019
Test number629493746556
Mileage66,962 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 30 Aug 2018
Test date30 Aug 2018
Expiry
Test number286105330547
Mileage66,962 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Damper top mount starting to split
PASSED · 22 Aug 2017
Test date22 Aug 2017
Expiry21 Aug 2018
Test number770307193562
Mileage65,195 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shock absorber shaft corrosion
PASSED · 16 Aug 2016
Test date16 Aug 2016
Expiry21 Aug 2017
Test number889518842737
Mileage63,604 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOil leak
FAILED · 9 Aug 2016
Test date9 Aug 2016
Expiry
Test number531613027107
Mileage63,604 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryOil leak
PASSED · 22 Aug 2015
Test date22 Aug 2015
Expiry21 Aug 2016
Test number716162222920
Mileage60,967 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 14 Aug 2015
Test date14 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number306526425443
Mileage60,967 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 12 Aug 2014
Test date12 Aug 2014
Expiry18 Aug 2015
Test number696794424281
Mileage58,518 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredrattle from exhaust cat
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 8 Aug 2013
Test date8 Aug 2013
Expiry18 Aug 2014
Test number345690423211
Mileage56,844 mi
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 29 Jul 2013
Test date29 Jul 2013
Expiry
Test number317050413437
Mileage56,844 mi
FailDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 9 Aug 2012
Test date9 Aug 2012
Expiry18 Aug 2013
Test number906242522259
Mileage55,019 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User Enterednsr upper suspension arm bush - rubber boot split.
User Enteredosr lower suspension arm bush - rubber boot split.
User Enterednsr lower suspension arm bush - rubber boot split.
User Enteredslight play on the osf steering box arm.
FAILED · 9 Aug 2012
Test date9 Aug 2012
Expiry
Test number377302522432
Mileage55,019 mi
FailOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User Enterednsr upper suspension arm bush - rubber boot split.
User Enteredosr lower suspension arm bush - rubber boot split.
User Enterednsr lower suspension arm bush - rubber boot split.
User Enteredslight play on the osf steering box arm.
PASSED · 2 Aug 2011
Test date2 Aug 2011
Expiry18 Aug 2012
Test number748844811234
Mileage53,397 mi
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
User Enteredfront amd rear numberplates start to discolour.
User Enteredfront numberplate - cracked.
FAILED · 28 Jul 2010
Test date28 Jul 2010
Expiry
Test number642619500283
Mileage52,252 mi
PrsNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 28 Jul 2010
Test date28 Jul 2010
Expiry18 Aug 2011
Test number574109300298
Mileage52,252 mi
PASSED · 19 Aug 2009
Test date19 Aug 2009
Expiry18 Aug 2010
Test number173741539297
Mileage49,669 mi
FAILED · 12 Aug 2009
Test date12 Aug 2009
Expiry
Test number754284429252
Mileage49,451 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
FailHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredno. plates start to discolour
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 12 Aug 2008
Test date12 Aug 2008
Expiry11 Aug 2009
Test number941525728267
Mileage46,879 mi
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
PASSED · 11 Aug 2007
Test date11 Aug 2007
Expiry10 Aug 2008
Test number803593827278
Mileage44,610 mi
PASSED · 3 Jul 2006
Test date3 Jul 2006
Expiry2 Jul 2007
Test number764264986136
Mileage41,259 mi