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BMW 8 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc

T448 ARXMOT history

T448 ARX is a green petrol BMW 8 Series first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 76,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
76,755 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T448 ARX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
8 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T448 ARX was last recorded at 76,755 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,136 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
619 miles
Average per year
1,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,755 miles
  • 2025 – 76,136 miles
  • 2024 – 75,643 miles
  • 2023 – 75,057 miles
  • 2022 – 74,930 miles
  • 2021 – 73,846 miles
  • 2020 – 71,093 miles
  • 2019 – 70,028 miles
  • 2018 – 69,500 miles
  • 2017 – 68,835 miles
  • 2016 – 68,599 miles
  • 2015 – 67,640 miles
  • 2014 – 66,201 miles
  • 2013 – 63,929 miles
  • 2012 – 62,132 miles
  • 2011 – 60,146 miles
  • 2010 – 57,369 miles
  • 2009 – 54,195 miles
  • 2008 – 51,136 miles
  • 2007 – 48,086 miles
  • 2006 – 45,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,755 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 top suspension bush slight movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front brake pipe starting to rust to flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,755 miles (+619)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    76,755 miles
    Test number
    962670493697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,136 miles (+493)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    76,136 miles
    Test number
    416280898385
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass75,643 miles (+586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    75,643 miles
    Test number
    915737759980
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass75,057 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    75,057 miles
    Test number
    497848691688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,930 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,930 miles
    Test number
    251401757648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,846 miles (+2,753)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    73,846 miles
    Test number
    716190463348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,093 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,093 miles
    Test number
    949378972703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,993 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,993 miles
    Test number
    280185282147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,028 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2020
    Odometer
    70,028 miles
    Test number
    135902536327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,026 miles (+526)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,026 miles
    Test number
    166832428596
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass69,500 miles (+665)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,500 miles
    Test number
    293589026707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,835 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,835 miles
    Test number
    237701156837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,599 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,599 miles
    Test number
    980452128036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear top suspension bush slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe starting to rust to flexi hose
  14. Fail68,592 miles (+952)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,592 miles
    Test number
    206505794923
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill excess rust (hole) (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear top suspension bush slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe starting to rust to flexi hose
  15. Fail67,640 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    935548225081
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSlight front brake imbalance
  16. Pass67,640 miles (+1,439)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    998918525037
    • NoteSlight front brake imbalance
  17. Pass66,201 miles (+2,272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,201 miles
    Test number
    105339204407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass63,929 miles (+1,797)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    63,929 miles
    Test number
    196024613451
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBoth front to rear fuel pipes are rusty
    • NoteBoth fuel tank support straps are rusty
    • NoteExhaust is rusty
    • NoteSill covers fitted both sides
  19. Pass62,132 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    62,132 miles
    Test number
    367768712021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,146 miles (+2,777)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,146 miles
    Test number
    405797721002
    • NoteFuel pipes rusting
    • NoteN/s parking brake eff slightly low
  21. Pass57,369 miles (+3,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    57,369 miles
    Test number
    424691220037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail54,195 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,195 miles
    Test number
    723856019023
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  23. Pass54,195 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    54,195 miles
    Test number
    774726719077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,136 miles (+3,050)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,136 miles
    Test number
    992994528076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,086 miles (+3,027)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    48,086 miles
    Test number
    564982037057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    45,059 miles
    Test number
    181293426433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail45,059 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,059 miles
    Test number
    142349116423
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T448 ARX

Does T448 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T448 ARX is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T448 ARX?
The MOT on T448 ARX is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T448 ARX done?
T448 ARX was recorded at 76,755 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 1,551 miles a year.
Has T448 ARX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T448 ARX has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T448 ARX 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 T448 ARX find?
T448 ARX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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