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BMW 840

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc

T1 SXWMOT history

T1 SXW is a green petrol BMW 840 first used on 12 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
75,527 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 SXW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
840
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 SXW was last recorded at 75,527 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,027 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
500 miles
Average per year
2,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,527 miles
  • 2025 – 75,027 miles
  • 2024 – 74,377 miles
  • 2023 – 74,215 miles
  • 2022 – 73,827 miles
  • 2021 – 72,830 miles
  • 2019 – 72,762 miles
  • 2018 – 72,052 miles
  • 2017 – 71,540 miles
  • 2016 – 71,012 miles
  • 2015 – 70,197 miles
  • 2014 – 68,555 miles
  • 2013 – 66,663 miles
  • 2012 – 60,377 miles
  • 2011 – 56,480 miles
  • 2010 – 52,267 miles
  • 2009 – 44,391 miles
  • 2008 – 35,925 miles
  • 2007 – 30,096 miles
  • 2006 – 18,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,527 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,527 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    75,527 miles
    Test number
    928802214835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,027 miles (+650)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    75,027 miles
    Test number
    973445312976
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass74,377 miles (+162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,377 miles
    Test number
    437237113386
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  4. Pass74,215 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    74,215 miles
    Test number
    591924900977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,827 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,827 miles
    Test number
    664927494236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,830 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    72,830 miles
    Test number
    673099730091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,762 miles (+710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,762 miles
    Test number
    537761369975
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass72,052 miles (+512)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,052 miles
    Test number
    278944021951
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass71,540 miles (+528)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,540 miles
    Test number
    433627488779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Pass71,012 miles (+815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,012 miles
    Test number
    591302020912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass70,197 miles (+1,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,197 miles
    Test number
    767620395115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass68,555 miles (+1,892)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,555 miles
    Test number
    617601614240
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass66,663 miles (+6,286)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,663 miles
    Test number
    297538773427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  14. Pass60,377 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,377 miles
    Test number
    619999672121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,480 miles (+4,213)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    56,480 miles
    Test number
    587660901204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,267 miles (+64)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    52,267 miles
    Test number
    670654300283
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFuel pipes front to rear slightly corroded
  17. Fail52,203 miles (+7,812)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,203 miles
    Test number
    420155790188
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFuel pipes front to rear slightly corroded
  18. Pass44,391 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    44,391 miles
    Test number
    212608199141
    • NoteBoth front discs corroded on the inner braking surface
    • NoteRear brake pad warning light wire not connected
  19. Fail44,391 miles (+8,466)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,391 miles
    Test number
    711728099170
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front discs corroded on the inner braking surface
    • NoteRear brake pad warning light wire not connected
  20. Pass35,925 miles (+5,829)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,925 miles
    Test number
    343269698143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,096 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,096 miles
    Test number
    231470297195
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front brake disc's have 1cm wide corrosion around the outter edge of inner face
    • NoteNearside front outter steering ball joint boot spilt
  22. Pass30,096 miles (+11,914)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    30,096 miles
    Test number
    270280297483
    • NoteBoth front brake disc's have 1cm wide corrosion around the outter edge of inner face
    • NoteNearside front outter steering ball joint boot spilt
  23. Pass18,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,182 miles
    Test number
    821976036118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 SXW

Does T1 SXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 SXW is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 SXW?
The MOT on T1 SXW is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 SXW done?
T1 SXW was recorded at 75,527 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 2,837 miles a year.
Has T1 SXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 SXW has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2010.
Has the mileage on T1 SXW 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 T1 SXW find?
T1 SXW passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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