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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass215,228 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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass215,228 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    215,228 miles
    Test number
    157694628659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass214,577 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    214,577 miles
    Test number
    156934521547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass214,213 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    214,213 miles
    Test number
    421868155558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass212,635 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    212,635 miles
    Test number
    617594685320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. Pass199,778 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    199,778 miles
    Test number
    789460268837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass196,377 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    196,377 miles
    Test number
    709362885130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. Pass195,668 miles (+2,929)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    195,668 miles
    Test number
    205012784124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. 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
  26. Pass177,294 miles (+9,082)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    177,294 miles
    Test number
    524589340051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. 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)
  28. 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
  29. Pass149,556 miles (+8,554)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    149,556 miles
    Test number
    383812567070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. 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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