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BMW 840

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 4,398 cc

S84 EGUMOT history

S84 EGU is a black petrol BMW 840 first used on 11 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 95,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2026
Mileage
95,216 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S84 EGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
840
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S84 EGU was last recorded at 95,216 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,142 miles · 26 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
74 miles
Average per year
1,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,216 miles
  • 2024 – 95,142 miles
  • 2023 – 95,138 miles
  • 2022 – 95,127 miles
  • 2020 – 95,014 miles
  • 2019 – 94,716 miles
  • 2018 – 94,400 miles
  • 2017 – 94,156 miles
  • 2016 – 93,833 miles
  • 2015 – 92,691 miles
  • 2013 – 89,088 miles
  • 2012 – 85,494 miles
  • 2011 – 81,637 miles
  • 2010 – 78,777 miles
  • 2009 – 74,506 miles
  • 2008 – 70,536 miles
  • 2007 – 66,639 miles
  • 2006 – 62,046 miles
  • 2005 – 58,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,216 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Metal brake pipes have been painted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Ball joint has slight play Steering idler (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear upper (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Vehicle has been unsealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,216 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    95,216 miles
    Test number
    473752545994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,142 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    95,142 miles
    Test number
    427654435354
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has underseal protection applied front to rear

  3. Pass95,138 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,138 miles
    Test number
    495081440805
    • AdvisoryUnder-sealant applied

  4. Pass95,127 miles (+113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    95,127 miles
    Test number
    750288854122
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass95,014 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    95,014 miles
    Test number
    318769721574
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody

  6. Fail95,014 miles (+298)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,014 miles
    Test number
    444041225679
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody

  7. Pass94,716 miles (+316)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,716 miles
    Test number
    124801710550
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes heavily undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear upper arm mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering idler arm bushes nearside front

  8. Pass94,400 miles (+244)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    94,400 miles
    Test number
    468964541166
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play Steering idler (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear upper (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been unsealed
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes have been painted not allowing full inspection

  9. Pass94,156 miles (+323)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,156 miles
    Test number
    629535374035
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play Steering idler (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear upper (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been unsealed
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes have been painted not allowing full inspection

  10. Pass93,833 miles (+1,142)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    93,833 miles
    Test number
    186752233838
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill starting to corrode around jacking point
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator/side lamp unit is insecure
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes have been painted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass92,691 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    92,691 miles
    Test number
    669195235064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,690 miles (+3,602)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,690 miles
    Test number
    589874735044
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass89,088 miles (+27)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,088 miles
    Test number
    318154233486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  14. Fail89,061 miles (+3,567)6 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,061 miles
    Test number
    167898123229
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  15. Pass85,494 miles (+48)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    85,494 miles
    Test number
    569254532292
    • NoteO/s front to rear fuel pipes rusty

  16. Fail85,446 miles (+3,809)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,446 miles
    Test number
    426849822234
    • FailureNearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s front to rear fuel pipes rusty

  17. Pass81,637 miles (+2,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    81,637 miles
    Test number
    357490531294
    • 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)

  18. Pass78,777 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    78,777 miles
    Test number
    933529130289
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail78,752 miles (+4,246)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,752 miles
    Test number
    510587330208
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass74,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    74,506 miles
    Test number
    404567739258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail74,506 miles (+3,970)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,506 miles
    Test number
    483277939273
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass70,536 miles (+22)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    70,536 miles
    Test number
    210913748267
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipe underneath vehicle is badly corroded

  23. Fail70,514 miles (+3,875)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,514 miles
    Test number
    801750048234
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipe underneath vehicle is badly corroded

  24. Pass66,639 miles (+4,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    66,639 miles
    Test number
    814915337292
    • 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)

  25. Pass62,046 miles (+3,919)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    62,046 miles
    Test number
    822509126256
    • NoteMetal fuel pipes corroded

  26. Pass58,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    58,127 miles
    Test number
    642868635282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S84 EGU

Does S84 EGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S84 EGU expired on 27 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S84 EGU?
The MOT on S84 EGU expired on 27 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S84 EGU done?
S84 EGU was recorded at 95,216 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 1,854 miles a year.
Has S84 EGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S84 EGU has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on S84 EGU 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 S84 EGU find?
S84 EGU passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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