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BMW 840

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc

T183 CPPMOT history

T183 CPP is a blue petrol BMW 840 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 169,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
169,993 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T183 CPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
840
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T183 CPP was last recorded at 169,993 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 5,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,851 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,142 miles
Average per year
5,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,993 miles
  • 2025 – 164,851 miles
  • 2024 – 160,417 miles
  • 2023 – 156,064 miles
  • 2022 – 152,845 miles
  • 2021 – 147,487 miles
  • 2020 – 145,101 miles
  • 2019 – 140,342 miles
  • 2018 – 134,681 miles
  • 2017 – 127,774 miles
  • 2016 – 121,177 miles
  • 2015 – 116,146 miles
  • 2014 – 111,966 miles
  • 2013 – 106,781 miles
  • 2012 – 100,714 miles
  • 2011 – 94,230 miles
  • 2010 – 89,094 miles
  • 2009 – 81,569 miles
  • 2008 – 74,034 miles
  • 2007 – 64,322 miles
  • 2006 – 56,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,993 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Both front tyres worn outer edges .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both rear tyre worn close to wear bars .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both rear tyres worn close to wear bars .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,993 miles (+5,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    169,993 miles
    Test number
    184887751470
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass164,851 miles (+4,434)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    164,851 miles
    Test number
    958860331788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,417 miles (+65)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    160,417 miles
    Test number
    676935982326
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail160,352 miles (+4,288)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,352 miles
    Test number
    805249638656
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads look like they are starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak of gases at rear of the exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass156,064 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,064 miles
    Test number
    992224245991
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn outer edges .
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre worn close to wear bars .
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn close to wear bars .

  6. Fail156,064 miles (+3,219)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,064 miles
    Test number
    895068932688
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt As marked (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn outer edges .
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre worn close to wear bars .
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn close to wear bars .

  7. Pass152,845 miles (+5,358)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    152,845 miles
    Test number
    986870430784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass147,487 miles (+2,386)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    147,487 miles
    Test number
    706002188644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass145,101 miles (+4,759)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    145,101 miles
    Test number
    420748681677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass140,342 miles (+5,661)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    140,342 miles
    Test number
    908698057622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass134,681 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    134,681 miles
    Test number
    731288893461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail134,560 miles (+6,786)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,560 miles
    Test number
    977576630875
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass127,774 miles (+6,597)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    127,774 miles
    Test number
    578257162632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass121,177 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    121,177 miles
    Test number
    923132631802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail121,147 miles (+5,001)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,147 miles
    Test number
    475973633928
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass116,146 miles (+4,180)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    116,146 miles
    Test number
    656073035043
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/wiper blade not cleaning all of screen

  17. Pass111,966 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    111,966 miles
    Test number
    256746834069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail111,966 miles (+5,185)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,966 miles
    Test number
    308466234011
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass106,781 miles (+6,067)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    106,781 miles
    Test number
    647386043094
    • NoteAuxilary drive belt is cracking

  20. Pass100,714 miles (+6,484)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    100,714 miles
    Test number
    187649342491
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteAuxilary drive belt cracking
    • NoteFront brake pads getting thin

  21. Pass94,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    94,230 miles
    Test number
    878868441024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail94,230 miles (+5,136)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,230 miles
    Test number
    528268141083
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  23. Pass89,094 miles (+7,525)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    89,094 miles
    Test number
    771168620002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePetrol pipes slightly corroded

  24. Pass81,569 miles (+7,535)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    81,569 miles
    Test number
    540932149041
    • NoteO/s/r road wheel is buckled

  25. Pass74,034 miles (+9,712)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    74,034 miles
    Test number
    160244648081
    • NoteFront brake discs inner faces are corroded

  26. Pass64,322 miles (+7,387)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    64,322 miles
    Test number
    193808147463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass56,935 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    56,935 miles
    Test number
    103305346416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T183 CPP

Does T183 CPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T183 CPP is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T183 CPP?
The MOT on T183 CPP is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T183 CPP done?
T183 CPP was recorded at 169,993 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,670 miles a year.
Has T183 CPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T183 CPP has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T183 CPP 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 T183 CPP find?
T183 CPP passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity.

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