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BMW 840

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 4,398 cc

S760 BKPMOT history

S760 BKP is a blue petrol BMW 840 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 79,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2026
Mileage
79,842 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S760 BKP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
840
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S760 BKP was last recorded at 79,842 miles on 6 Sept 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,832 miles · 1 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,842 miles
  • 2022 – 79,832 miles
  • 2019 – 79,767 miles
  • 2016 – 78,591 miles
  • 2015 – 77,988 miles
  • 2014 – 77,799 miles
  • 2013 – 77,516 miles
  • 2012 – 76,446 miles
  • 2011 – 76,416 miles
  • 2010 – 75,695 miles
  • 2009 – 69,476 miles
  • 2008 – 66,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,842 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,842 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,842 miles
    Test number
    971291180976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,832 miles (+65)9 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,832 miles
    Test number
    668312781002
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded near mounting points (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front to rear fuel pipe corroded

  3. Pass79,767 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,767 miles
    Test number
    305299069476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lense has tape on
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail79,767 miles (+1,176)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,767 miles
    Test number
    919619451926
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lense has tape on
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass78,591 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,591 miles
    Test number
    384550566905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,988 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,988 miles
    Test number
    649024355004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,799 miles
    Test number
    358167654081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,799 miles (+283)1 dangerous7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,799 miles
    Test number
    979170154049
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  9. Pass77,516 miles (+1,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    77,516 miles
    Test number
    927500433043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass76,446 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,446 miles
    Test number
    638619812091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail76,416 miles (+721)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,416 miles
    Test number
    775038551236
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass75,695 miles (+6,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    75,695 miles
    Test number
    123609800249
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass69,476 miles (+3,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    69,476 miles
    Test number
    841146139083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass66,267 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    66,267 miles
    Test number
    364426438037
    • NoteNearside rear lower stub axle bush has slight movement

Questions about S760 BKP

Does S760 BKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S760 BKP expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S760 BKP?
The MOT on S760 BKP expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S760 BKP done?
S760 BKP was recorded at 79,842 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2025, an average of 772 miles a year.
Has S760 BKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S760 BKP has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S760 BKP 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 S760 BKP find?
S760 BKP passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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