
BMW 840
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc
T327 VEBMOT history
T327 VEB is a silver petrol BMW 840 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 215,228 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 215,228 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 22 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T327 VEB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 840
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T327 VEB was last recorded at 215,228 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 214,577 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 651 miles
- Average per year
- 3,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 215,228 miles
- 2025 – 214,577 miles
- 2024 – 214,213 miles
- 2023 – 212,635 miles
- 2022 – 212,504 miles
- 2021 – 211,614 miles
- 2020 – 210,884 miles
- 2019 – 210,686 miles
- 2018 – 209,632 miles
- 2017 – 205,935 miles
- 2016 – 199,778 miles
- 2015 – 196,377 miles
- 2014 – 195,668 miles
- 2013 – 192,739 miles
- 2012 – 190,541 miles
- 2011 – 186,440 miles
- 2010 – 183,296 miles
- 2009 – 168,212 miles
- 2008 – 158,839 miles
- 2007 – 149,556 miles
- 2006 – 141,002 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011
Exhaust system corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
30 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass215,228 miles (+651)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 215,228 miles
- Test number
- 157694628659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,577 miles (+364)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 214,577 miles
- Test number
- 156934521547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,213 miles (+1,578)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 214,213 miles
- Test number
- 421868155558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass212,635 miles (+131)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 212,635 miles
- Test number
- 617594685320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass212,504 miles (+890)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 212,504 miles
- Test number
- 703207129151
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass211,614 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 211,614 miles
- Test number
- 201244463024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Fail211,613 miles (+729)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,613 miles
- Test number
- 244008323358
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass210,884 miles15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 210,884 miles
- Test number
- 655844423173
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel hose corroded both sides (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
- AdvisoryStonechip to windscreen
Fail210,884 miles (+198)1 major15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,884 miles
- Test number
- 575460823019
- MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Sunvisor does not stay in the up position (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel hose corroded both sides (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
- AdvisoryStonechip to windscreen
Pass210,686 miles (+2)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 210,686 miles
- Test number
- 557617657984
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail210,684 miles (+1,052)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,684 miles
- Test number
- 637275795210
- DangerousNearside Rear Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass209,632 miles (+3,697)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 209,632 miles
- Test number
- 913622173101
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are wearing low
Pass205,935 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 205,935 miles
- Test number
- 646853388768
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both at the top of the piston (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFuel pipes are VERY rusty
Fail205,935 miles (+6,157)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,935 miles
- Test number
- 127986384433
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both at the top of the piston (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFuel pipes are VERY rusty
Pass199,778 miles (+3,401)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 199,778 miles
- Test number
- 789460268837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,377 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 196,377 miles
- Test number
- 709362885130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail196,360 miles (+692)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,360 miles
- Test number
- 486800185165
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass195,668 miles (+2,929)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 195,668 miles
- Test number
- 205012784124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,739 miles (+1)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 192,739 miles
- Test number
- 358684563097
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteFuel pipes starting to corrode
- NoteVarious small chips in windscreen
Fail192,738 miles (+2,197)4 failures2 repaired4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,738 miles
- Test number
- 426190563055
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteFuel pipes starting to corrode
- NoteVarious small chips in windscreen
Fail190,541 miles2 repaired6 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,541 miles
- Test number
- 378064152433
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteDifferant size tyres between front and rear
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Pass190,541 miles (+4,101)6 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 190,541 miles
- Test number
- 379884052468
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteDifferant size tyres between front and rear
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Pass186,440 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 186,440 miles
- Test number
- 839785761204
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front wiper blades are smearing front screen slightly
Fail186,440 miles (+3,144)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,440 miles
- Test number
- 356184661419
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front wiper blades are smearing front screen slightly
Pass183,296 miles (+6,002)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 183,296 miles
- Test number
- 561508060283
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass177,294 miles (+9,082)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 177,294 miles
- Test number
- 524589340051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,212 miles (+9,373)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 168,212 miles
- Test number
- 271041169090
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass158,839 miles (+9,283)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 158,839 miles
- Test number
- 582843368070
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteCo = 0.12 hc = 23
- NoteSill covers fitted
Pass149,556 miles (+8,554)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 149,556 miles
- Test number
- 383812567070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 141,002 miles
- Test number
- 841462466054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T327 VEB
- Does T327 VEB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T327 VEB is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T327 VEB?
- The MOT on T327 VEB is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T327 VEB done?
- T327 VEB was recorded at 215,228 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 3,645 miles a year.
- Has T327 VEB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T327 VEB has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on T327 VEB 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 T327 VEB find?
- T327 VEB passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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