BMW 640
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,979 cc
R8 TCNMOT history
R8 TCN is a grey petrol BMW 640 first used on 21 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 113,992 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 113,992 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,291 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R8 TCN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 640
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 21 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R8 TCN was last recorded at 113,992 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 6,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 107,655 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,337 miles
- Average per year
- 8,291 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,992 miles
- 2024 – 107,655 miles
- 2023 – 103,167 miles
- 2022 – 96,428 miles
- 2021 – 91,069 miles
- 2020 – 88,556 miles
- 2019 – 71,725 miles
- 2018 – 71,663 miles
- 2017 – 57,997 miles
- 2016 – 42,050 miles
- 2015 – 25,418 miles
- 2014 – 18,337 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,992 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 16 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,992 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 113,992 miles
- Test number
- 700858129907
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail113,992 miles (+6,337)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,992 miles
- Test number
- 575300486936
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass107,655 miles (+4,488)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 107,655 miles
- Test number
- 437568327443
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,167 miles (+6,739)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 103,167 miles
- Test number
- 561016377556
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,428 miles (+5,359)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 96,428 miles
- Test number
- 728816364034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,069 miles (+2,513)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 91,069 miles
- Test number
- 406500641639
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,556 miles (+16,831)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 88,556 miles
- Test number
- 667991073501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,725 miles (+62)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 71,725 miles
- Test number
- 542893626304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,663 miles (+13,666)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 71,663 miles
- Test number
- 284875402668
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass57,997 miles (+15,947)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 57,997 miles
- Test number
- 898058084145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,050 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 42,050 miles
- Test number
- 288113515187
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail42,047 miles (+16,629)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,047 miles
- Test number
- 564408920462
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail25,418 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,418 miles
- Test number
- 219084405133
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass25,418 miles (+7,081)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 25,418 miles
- Test number
- 885064805121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,337 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 18,337 miles
- Test number
- 487226104187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R8 TCN
- Does R8 TCN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TCN is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on R8 TCN?
- The MOT on R8 TCN is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R8 TCN done?
- R8 TCN was recorded at 113,992 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 8,291 miles a year.
- Has R8 TCN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R8 TCN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on R8 TCN 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 R8 TCN find?
- R8 TCN passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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