
BMW 540
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 4,398 cc
S45 CCBMOT history
S45 CCB is a silver petrol BMW 540 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 155,396 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 155,396 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S45 CCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 540
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S45 CCB was last recorded at 155,396 miles on 25 Nov 2024, 1,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 154,288 miles · 18 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,108 miles
- Average per year
- 5,459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 155,396 miles
- 2023 – 154,288 miles
- 2022 – 151,982 miles
- 2021 – 148,425 miles
- 2020 – 145,975 miles
- 2019 – 144,064 miles
- 2018 – 141,281 miles
- 2017 – 138,136 miles
- 2016 – 133,888 miles
- 2015 – 129,674 miles
- 2014 – 126,572 miles
- 2013 – 122,871 miles
- 2012 – 120,069 miles
- 2011 – 115,310 miles
- 2010 – 109,069 miles
- 2009 – 102,664 miles
- 2008 – 89,060 miles
- 2007 – 65,008 miles
- 2006 – 52,604 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,396 miles (+1,108)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 155,396 miles
- Test number
- 257107773379
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass154,288 miles (+2,306)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 154,288 miles
- Test number
- 390020472436
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass151,982 miles (+1,452)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 151,982 miles
- Test number
- 848434387210
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass150,530 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 150,530 miles
- Test number
- 318744622182
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail150,528 miles (+2,103)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,528 miles
- Test number
- 682773442719
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission cooler/hoses (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorEmissions not tested Coolant leaking from radiator (8.2.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass148,425 miles (+34)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 148,425 miles
- Test number
- 977420542354
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,391 miles (+2,416)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,391 miles
- Test number
- 550664597560
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,975 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 145,975 miles
- Test number
- 275474903210
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail145,975 miles (+1,911)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,975 miles
- Test number
- 995993052436
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 144,064 miles
- Test number
- 192862683115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,064 miles (+2,783)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,064 miles
- Test number
- 853301757548
- Repaired at testFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass141,281 miles (+3,145)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 141,281 miles
- Test number
- 253777674589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,136 miles (+4,248)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 138,136 miles
- Test number
- 419189653538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,888 miles (+4,214)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 133,888 miles
- Test number
- 365267578247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,674 miles (+3,102)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 129,674 miles
- Test number
- 649158325076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,572 miles (+3,701)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 126,572 miles
- Test number
- 115440114096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,871 miles (+2,802)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 122,871 miles
- Test number
- 219557513020
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
Pass120,069 miles (+4,759)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 120,069 miles
- Test number
- 806983522018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,310 miles (+6,241)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 115,310 miles
- Test number
- 685798311039
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass109,069 miles (+6,405)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 109,069 miles
- Test number
- 992788300017
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass102,664 miles (+13,604)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 102,664 miles
- Test number
- 220116119005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,060 miles (+24,052)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 89,060 miles
- Test number
- 720411528077
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass65,008 miles (+12,404)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 65,008 miles
- Test number
- 504279327052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 52,604 miles
- Test number
- 252987026007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,604 miles7 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,604 miles
- Test number
- 421267826028
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront no plate cracked
Questions about S45 CCB
- Does S45 CCB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S45 CCB expired on 2 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S45 CCB?
- The MOT on S45 CCB expired on 2 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S45 CCB done?
- S45 CCB was recorded at 155,396 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2024, an average of 5,459 miles a year.
- Has S45 CCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S45 CCB has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on S45 CCB 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 S45 CCB find?
- S45 CCB passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2024 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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