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BMW 540

Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 4,398 cc

S799 YHKMOT history

S799 YHK is a grey petrol BMW 540 first used on 1 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2024
Mileage
99,891 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2023
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S799 YHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
540
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S799 YHK was last recorded at 99,891 miles on 15 Apr 2023, 3,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,173 miles · 14 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
3,718 miles
Average per year
2,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,891 miles
  • 2020 – 96,173 miles
  • 2018 – 92,768 miles
  • 2017 – 90,481 miles
  • 2016 – 88,005 miles
  • 2015 – 83,022 miles
  • 2014 – 78,567 miles
  • 2013 – 75,170 miles
  • 2012 – 72,967 miles
  • 2011 – 72,394 miles
  • 2010 – 69,961 miles
  • 2009 – 67,802 miles
  • 2008 – 66,350 miles
  • 2005 – 59,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,891 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    99,891 miles
    Test number
    547985541655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    373590795536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,173 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,173 miles
    Test number
    606207332270
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    799083055365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    92,768 miles
    Test number
    756951975374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,768 miles (+2,287)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,768 miles
    Test number
    679515086216
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass90,481 miles (+2,476)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,481 miles
    Test number
    473941634780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,005 miles (+4,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    88,005 miles
    Test number
    652522015402
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass83,022 miles (+4,455)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    83,022 miles
    Test number
    820644899721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,567 miles (+3,397)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    78,567 miles
    Test number
    405745224472
    • 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)
  11. Pass75,170 miles (+2,203)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    75,170 miles
    Test number
    805816013387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,967 miles (+573)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    72,967 miles
    Test number
    278311332372
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass72,394 miles (+2,433)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    72,394 miles
    Test number
    916661621303
    • NoteMielage poorly illuminated.
    • NoteOil leak on engine, X2.
  14. Pass69,961 miles (+2,159)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    233292420317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak on engine, drivers side.
  15. Pass67,802 miles (+1,452)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    67,802 miles
    Test number
    211699329361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,350 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    66,350 miles
    Test number
    853192038353
    • NoteChips in windscreen
  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    382220937352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. PassMileage not read2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    340341136368
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen
    • NoteUnable to read milage correctly
  19. Pass59,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    59,231 miles
    Test number
    812225935333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S799 YHK

Does S799 YHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S799 YHK expired on 14 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S799 YHK?
The MOT on S799 YHK expired on 14 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S799 YHK done?
S799 YHK was recorded at 99,891 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2023, an average of 2,341 miles a year.
Has S799 YHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S799 YHK has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on S799 YHK 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 S799 YHK find?
S799 YHK passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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