BMW 840
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc
T878 TREMOT history
T878 TRE is a blue petrol BMW 840 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,859 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 74,859 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 791 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T878 TRE
- 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
- 11 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T878 TRE was last recorded at 74,859 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,304 miles · 21 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 555 miles
- Average per year
- 791 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,859 miles
- 2024 – 74,304 miles
- 2023 – 74,162 miles
- 2022 – 73,194 miles
- 2021 – 73,096 miles
- 2016 – 69,963 miles
- 2015 – 66,912 miles
- 2014 – 64,902 miles
- 2012 – 64,880 miles
- 2011 – 63,964 miles
- 2010 – 63,478 miles
- 2009 – 62,873 miles
- 2008 – 62,234 miles
- 2006 – 59,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,859 miles
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,859 miles (+555)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 74,859 miles
- Test number
- 911199330169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,304 miles (+142)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 74,304 miles
- Test number
- 741573634932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,162 miles (+968)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 74,162 miles
- Test number
- 753283175966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,194 miles (+98)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2023
- Odometer
- 73,194 miles
- Test number
- 590627149355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,096 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 73,096 miles
- Test number
- 544898850515
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Upper arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 Upper arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail73,096 miles (+3,133)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,096 miles
- Test number
- 194794593201
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Upper arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 Upper arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,963 miles (+3,051)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 69,963 miles
- Test number
- 156487701467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,912 miles (+2,010)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 66,912 miles
- Test number
- 418678575014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,902 miles (+22)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 64,902 miles
- Test number
- 896391094070
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipes slightly corroded
Fail64,880 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,880 miles
- Test number
- 345762212284
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteN/s/rear tyre starting to crack
Pass64,880 miles (+916)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 64,880 miles
- Test number
- 605532512210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteN/s/rear tyre starting to crack
Pass63,964 miles (+486)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 63,964 miles
- Test number
- 855916981103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Fail63,478 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,478 miles
- Test number
- 324396140127
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass63,478 miles (+605)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 63,478 miles
- Test number
- 701646940144
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass62,873 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 62,873 miles
- Test number
- 640314179193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,873 miles (+639)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,873 miles
- Test number
- 904214479187
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass62,234 miles (+48)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 62,234 miles
- Test number
- 811879668198
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail62,186 miles (+276)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,186 miles
- Test number
- 674232368164
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteN/s/r inner side ligth inop
Pass61,910 miles (+2,900)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 61,910 miles
- Test number
- 141249308457
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass59,010 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 59,010 miles
- Test number
- 221271576177
- NoteWiper blades poor condition. front and rear brake pads low. Front brake discs corroded. Both rear, pull arm bushes worn. Front tyres, low on edges.
Questions about T878 TRE
- Does T878 TRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T878 TRE is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T878 TRE?
- The MOT on T878 TRE is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T878 TRE done?
- T878 TRE was recorded at 74,859 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 791 miles a year.
- Has T878 TRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T878 TRE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on T878 TRE 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 T878 TRE find?
- T878 TRE passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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