
BMW 540
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,398 cc
S8 VMRMOT history
S8 VMR is a blue petrol BMW 540 first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 152,899 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 152,899 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,988 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 VMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 540
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 16 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 VMR was last recorded at 152,899 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 2,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,623 miles · 27 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,276 miles
- Average per year
- 3,988 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 152,899 miles
- 2025 – 150,623 miles
- 2024 – 148,520 miles
- 2023 – 146,146 miles
- 2020 – 145,544 miles
- 2019 – 140,987 miles
- 2018 – 139,240 miles
- 2017 – 138,027 miles
- 2016 – 134,789 miles
- 2015 – 129,833 miles
- 2014 – 124,838 miles
- 2013 – 119,856 miles
- 2012 – 114,524 miles
- 2011 – 106,888 miles
- 2010 – 100,599 miles
- 2009 – 94,716 miles
- 2008 – 86,975 miles
- 2007 – 78,028 miles
- 2006 – 73,570 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,899 miles (+2,276)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 152,899 miles
- Test number
- 934322088153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,623 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 150,623 miles
- Test number
- 160422807367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,623 miles (+2,103)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,623 miles
- Test number
- 649437283992
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass148,520 miles (+2,374)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 148,520 miles
- Test number
- 984721610514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,146 miles (+602)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 146,146 miles
- Test number
- 792717565070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,544 miles (+4,557)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 145,544 miles
- Test number
- 737738286083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,987 miles (+1,747)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 140,987 miles
- Test number
- 865556376311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,240 miles (+1,213)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 139,240 miles
- Test number
- 703317280364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,027 miles (+3,238)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 138,027 miles
- Test number
- 651584474888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,789 miles (+4,956)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 134,789 miles
- Test number
- 817604746139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,833 miles (+4,995)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 129,833 miles
- Test number
- 828830370580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,838 miles (+4,982)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 124,838 miles
- Test number
- 679212984280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,856 miles (+5,332)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 119,856 miles
- Test number
- 237640113366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,524 miles (+7,636)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 114,524 miles
- Test number
- 369092012332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,888 miles (+6,289)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 106,888 miles
- Test number
- 976004791001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,599 miles (+5,883)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 100,599 miles
- Test number
- 533168290069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,716 miles (+7,741)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 94,716 miles
- Test number
- 913969599039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,975 miles (+8,947)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 86,975 miles
- Test number
- 690653978056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,028 miles (+4,458)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 78,028 miles
- Test number
- 373835357066
- NoteOil leak
Pass73,570 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 73,570 miles
- Test number
- 104403476447
- NoteFront brake discs deteriorating
Questions about S8 VMR
- Does S8 VMR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 VMR is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 VMR?
- The MOT on S8 VMR is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 VMR done?
- S8 VMR was recorded at 152,899 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 3,988 miles a year.
- Has S8 VMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 VMR has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on S8 VMR 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 S8 VMR find?
- S8 VMR passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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