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BMW 540

Orange · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc

S807 KROMOT history

S807 KRO is an orange petrol BMW 540 first used on 14 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 175,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 13 May 2023
Mileage
175,633 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S807 KRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
540
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 May 2023
Latest MOT test
14 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S807 KRO was last recorded at 175,633 miles on 14 May 2022, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,624 miles · 13 May 2022
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
5,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 175,633 miles
  • 2020 – 173,338 miles
  • 2019 – 168,360 miles
  • 2018 – 168,278 miles
  • 2017 – 165,970 miles
  • 2016 – 163,686 miles
  • 2015 – 161,322 miles
  • 2014 – 159,361 miles
  • 2013 – 156,502 miles
  • 2011 – 154,130 miles
  • 2010 – 144,417 miles
  • 2009 – 127,535 miles
  • 2008 – 106,291 miles
  • 2007 – 89,743 miles
  • 2006 – 84,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,633 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

  • CO reading close to limit on fast idle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Fuel pipes starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass175,633 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    175,633 miles
    Test number
    571023130271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Fail175,624 miles (+2,286)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,624 miles
    Test number
    850235102617
    • DangerousNearside Front 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass173,338 miles (+4,978)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    173,338 miles
    Test number
    422813454850
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass168,360 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    168,360 miles
    Test number
    133760953425
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear lines.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and slight lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail168,360 miles (+82)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,360 miles
    Test number
    874021817642
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear lines.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and slight lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass168,278 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    168,278 miles
    Test number
    202117495256
    • AdvisoryCO reading close to limit on fast idle
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes starting to corrode
  7. Fail168,272 miles (+2,302)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,272 miles
    Test number
    230160323497
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCO reading close to limit on fast idle
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes starting to corrode
  8. Pass165,970 miles (+2,284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    165,970 miles
    Test number
    136745125974
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded
    • AdvisoryHand brake readings poor
    • AdvisoryNearside rear link pin play on limit
    • AdvisorySlight play nearside rear lower ball joint
  9. Pass163,686 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    163,686 miles
    Test number
    962342674915
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
  10. Fail163,665 miles (+2,343)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,665 miles
    Test number
    351064127935
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
  11. Pass161,322 miles (+1,961)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    161,322 miles
    Test number
    625027595032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass159,361 miles (+2,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    159,361 miles
    Test number
    178527194484
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass156,502 miles (+2,372)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    156,502 miles
    Test number
    666332443072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass154,130 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    154,130 miles
    Test number
    987344031360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass149,327 miles (+4,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    149,327 miles
    Test number
    399912431016
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass144,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    144,417 miles
    Test number
    963434730061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail144,417 miles (+16,882)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,417 miles
    Test number
    702474530011
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear boot damage but not to excess
  18. Pass127,535 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    127,535 miles
    Test number
    770105739070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail127,389 miles (+21,098)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,389 miles
    Test number
    281150839047
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges but not to excess
  20. Pass106,291 miles (+16,548)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    106,291 miles
    Test number
    450415328091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass89,743 miles (+5,250)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    89,743 miles
    Test number
    523795627000
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteO/s/inner tail light inoperative
    • NoteOil leak from diff area
    • NotePlay to n/s/r o/s/r anti roll bar links
    • NoteSlight water damage to rear no plate
  22. Pass84,493 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    84,493 miles
    Test number
    530800336051
    • NoteChips in screen
    • NoteCut n/s/f tyre tread
    • NoteN/s o/s front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteSlight wear n/s/r anti roll bar link
    • NoteWater damage rear no plate

Questions about S807 KRO

Does S807 KRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S807 KRO expired on 13 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S807 KRO?
The MOT on S807 KRO expired on 13 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S807 KRO done?
S807 KRO was recorded at 175,633 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2022, an average of 5,597 miles a year.
Has S807 KRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S807 KRO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S807 KRO 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 S807 KRO find?
S807 KRO passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2022 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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