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BMW 840

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc

T349 PKEMOT history

T349 PKE is a blue petrol BMW 840 first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 79,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,633 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T349 PKE
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 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T349 PKE was last recorded at 79,633 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,443 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
190 miles
Average per year
1,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,633 miles
  • 2025 – 79,443 miles
  • 2024 – 78,990 miles
  • 2023 – 78,530 miles
  • 2022 – 77,878 miles
  • 2020 – 77,642 miles
  • 2019 – 76,261 miles
  • 2018 – 75,973 miles
  • 2017 – 75,660 miles
  • 2016 – 74,751 miles
  • 2015 – 72,997 miles
  • 2014 – 71,360 miles
  • 2013 – 69,648 miles
  • 2012 – 66,149 miles
  • 2011 – 63,010 miles
  • 2010 – 58,170 miles
  • 2009 – 54,354 miles
  • 2008 – 50,750 miles
  • 2007 – 47,574 miles
  • 2006 – 43,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,633 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,633 miles (+190)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,633 miles
    Test number
    503871274876
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass79,443 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    79,443 miles
    Test number
    504366934813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,990 miles (+460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,990 miles
    Test number
    821332204298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass78,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,530 miles
    Test number
    513681747330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,528 miles (+650)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,528 miles
    Test number
    121046861519
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass77,878 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,878 miles
    Test number
    750047078637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. FailMileage not read2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    590829698402
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass77,642 miles (+1,381)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,642 miles
    Test number
    418988552152
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear end. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass76,261 miles (+288)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,261 miles
    Test number
    870300227326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,973 miles (+313)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,973 miles
    Test number
    582822757479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,660 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,660 miles
    Test number
    742542350659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,751 miles (+1,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,751 miles
    Test number
    998795502615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass72,997 miles (+1,637)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,997 miles
    Test number
    306616055150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,360 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,360 miles
    Test number
    679410254174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,648 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    69,648 miles
    Test number
    737782973188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,617 miles (+3,468)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,617 miles
    Test number
    225615953404
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass66,149 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,149 miles
    Test number
    127902652143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth fuel pipes from tank very rusty

  18. Fail66,147 miles (+3,137)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,147 miles
    Test number
    356420452182
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth fuel pipes from tank very rusty

  19. Pass63,010 miles (+4,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,010 miles
    Test number
    899494451186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass58,170 miles (+3,816)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,170 miles
    Test number
    772598740100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,354 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,354 miles
    Test number
    924678049173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail54,317 miles (+3,567)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,317 miles
    Test number
    114792049113
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass50,750 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    50,750 miles
    Test number
    110448058179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,685 miles (+3,111)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,685 miles
    Test number
    564359248187
    • DangerousNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass47,574 miles (+3,864)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    47,574 miles
    Test number
    122040257155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass43,710 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    43,710 miles
    Test number
    354938736198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Questions about T349 PKE

Does T349 PKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T349 PKE is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T349 PKE?
The MOT on T349 PKE is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T349 PKE done?
T349 PKE was recorded at 79,633 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 1,762 miles a year.
Has T349 PKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T349 PKE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T349 PKE 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 T349 PKE find?
T349 PKE passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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