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BMW 440

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 2,998 cc

490 PODMOT history

490 POD is a black petrol BMW 440 first used on 17 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 82,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

490 POD black BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
82,363 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
490 POD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
440
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
17 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

490 POD was last recorded at 82,363 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 10,113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,250 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,113 miles
Average per year
9,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,363 miles
  • 2025 – 72,250 miles
  • 2024 – 62,780 miles
  • 2023 – 52,767 miles
  • 2022 – 42,653 miles
  • 2021 – 33,944 miles
  • 2020 – 25,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,363 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,363 miles (+10,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    82,363 miles
    Test number
    293577874251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass72,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    72,250 miles
    Test number
    426477293693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail72,250 miles (+9,470)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,250 miles
    Test number
    626724622311
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass62,780 miles (+110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    62,780 miles
    Test number
    210678845092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  5. Fail62,670 miles (+9,903)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,670 miles
    Test number
    513217776131
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/19 R.F (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/19 R.F (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass52,767 miles (+10,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    52,767 miles
    Test number
    705522865725
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass42,653 miles (+8,709)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    42,653 miles
    Test number
    626441232282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    33,944 miles
    Test number
    912064667030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail33,944 miles (+8,788)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,944 miles
    Test number
    872660687718
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements honeycomb background (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements honeycomb background (0.1 (d))
  10. Pass25,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    25,156 miles
    Test number
    888712469001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    771966627201
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about 490 POD

What vehicle is registration 490 POD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 490 POD on a black petrol BMW 440 first used on 17 May 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 490 POD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 490 POD is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 490 POD?
The MOT on 490 POD is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 490 POD done?
490 POD was recorded at 82,363 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 9,656 miles a year.
Has 490 POD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 490 POD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on 490 POD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 490 POD find?
490 POD passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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