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BMW 840

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 4,398 cc

AE 14MOT history

AE 14 is a black petrol BMW 840 first used on 15 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 67,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
67,049 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AE 14
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
840
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
15 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

AE 14 was last recorded at 67,049 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Aug 2013: 43,533 miles, lower than 45,238 miles on 10 Aug 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
67,028 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
1,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,049 miles
  • 2024 – 64,836 miles
  • 2023 – 62,305 miles
  • 2022 – 60,717 miles
  • 2021 – 58,194 miles
  • 2020 – 57,162 miles
  • 2019 – 55,048 miles
  • 2018 – 53,210 miles
  • 2017 – 51,025 miles
  • 2016 – 49,332 miles
  • 2015 – 46,520 miles
  • 2014 – 44,952 miles
  • 2013 – 43,533 miles
  • 2012 – 41,816 miles
  • 2011 – 39,806 miles
  • 2010 – 37,804 miles
  • 2009 – 36,099 miles
  • 2008 – 35,014 miles
  • 2007 – 33,882 miles
  • 2006 – 32,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,049 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCorrosion front and rear suspension componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,049 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    67,049 miles
    Test number
    378965811877
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
  2. Fail67,028 miles (+2,192)1 dangerous5 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,028 miles
    Test number
    189083824476
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated vertical arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated vertical arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
  3. Pass64,836 miles (+2,531)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    64,836 miles
    Test number
    839619277693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on front and rear suspension components
  4. Pass62,305 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    62,305 miles
    Test number
    792096311877
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion @ rear of N/S front to back pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion @ rear of O/S front to back pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm and worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm and worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail62,305 miles (+1,588)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,305 miles
    Test number
    700879738843
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion @ rear of N/S front to back pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion @ rear of O/S front to back pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm and worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm and worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass60,717 miles (+2,523)5 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    60,717 miles
    Test number
    280745536558
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass58,194 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,194 miles
    Test number
    731542838380
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail58,193 miles (+1,031)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,193 miles
    Test number
    340983182563
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass57,162 miles (+1)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,162 miles
    Test number
    402516245656
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm leading bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm leading bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail57,161 miles (+2,113)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,161 miles
    Test number
    657931491405
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at rear of O/S and N/S pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Advanced corrosion on front to back metal fuel pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass55,048 miles (+1,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    55,048 miles
    Test number
    884102383380
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass53,210 miles (+2,185)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,210 miles
    Test number
    877503027614
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear half of both front to back metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear sub-frames corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Both front to back - Not leaking at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass51,025 miles (+1,693)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    51,025 miles
    Test number
    553850305648
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate cracked/damaged
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass49,332 miles (+2,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,332 miles
    Test number
    667358677364
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass46,520 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    46,520 miles
    Test number
    231141509471
    • AdvisoryMetal fuel pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear both sides general (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail46,520 miles (+1,568)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,520 miles
    Test number
    295711909186
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryMetal fuel pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear both sides general (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass44,952 miles (+1,419)8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,952 miles
    Test number
    868083134229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBoth catylitic convertors broken
  18. Pass43,533 miles (-1,705)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    43,533 miles
    Test number
    606510843298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel pipes front to rear begining to corrode
  19. Fail45,238 miles (+3,422)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,238 miles
    Test number
    829742723280
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel pipes front to rear begining to corrode
    • NoteO/S/F brake binding slightly
  20. Pass41,816 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    41,816 miles
    Test number
    489762422242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNot all brake pipes visable
  21. Fail41,815 miles (+2,009)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,815 miles
    Test number
    968379612230
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNot all brake pipes visable
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge stepping
  22. Pass39,806 miles (+2,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    39,806 miles
    Test number
    847880521214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass37,804 miles (+1,705)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    37,804 miles
    Test number
    324355410485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteFront to back metal fuel pipes corroded
    • NoteO/S front tyre worn on inner edge
  24. Pass36,099 miles (+1,085)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    36,099 miles
    Test number
    214982529275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn on inner and outer edges
  25. Pass35,014 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    35,014 miles
    Test number
    393322018409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail35,013 miles (+1,131)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,013 miles
    Test number
    601550018211
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteMetal brake pipes starting to corrode Front tyres uneven wear and balding on edges
  27. Pass33,882 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,882 miles
    Test number
    580244517295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass32,270 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    32,270 miles
    Test number
    442122726202
    • NoteCorrosion on front sub-frame
    • NoteFront tyres are worn on inner and outer edges
  29. Fail32,270 miles (+26)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,270 miles
    Test number
    311026816497
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn on inner and outer edges
    • NoteCorrosion on front sub-frame
  30. Fail32,244 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,244 miles
    Test number
    762486306279
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about AE 14

What vehicle is registration AE 14 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show AE 14 on a black petrol BMW 840 first used on 15 Aug 1997. 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 AE 14 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AE 14 is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on AE 14?
The MOT on AE 14 is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has AE 14 done?
AE 14 was recorded at 67,049 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 1,798 miles a year.
Has AE 14 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AE 14 has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on AE 14 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on AE 14 find?
AE 14 passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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