BMW 540
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc
V83 FEYMOT history
V83 FEY is a silver petrol BMW 540 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 88,862 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 88,862 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,626 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V83 FEY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 540
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V83 FEY was last recorded at 88,862 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 561 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,301 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 561 miles
- Average per year
- 1,626 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,862 miles
- 2025 – 88,301 miles
- 2024 – 84,750 miles
- 2023 – 83,005 miles
- 2022 – 80,793 miles
- 2021 – 78,372 miles
- 2020 – 72,875 miles
- 2019 – 72,364 miles
- 2018 – 71,782 miles
- 2017 – 71,312 miles
- 2016 – 70,715 miles
- 2015 – 69,870 miles
- 2014 – 69,406 miles
- 2013 – 68,703 miles
- 2012 – 68,243 miles
- 2011 – 67,772 miles
- 2010 – 66,094 miles
- 2009 – 65,116 miles
- 2008 – 63,109 miles
- 2007 – 59,202 miles
- 2006 – 56,404 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,862 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.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,862 miles (+561)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 88,862 miles
- Test number
- 618333898360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,301 miles (+3,551)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 88,301 miles
- Test number
- 644871749453
- MinorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,750 miles (+1,745)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 84,750 miles
- Test number
- 435767586092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,005 miles (+2,212)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 83,005 miles
- Test number
- 167412219720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,793 miles (+2,421)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 80,793 miles
- Test number
- 334441240005
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass78,372 miles (+5,497)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 78,372 miles
- Test number
- 819896936148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,875 miles (+511)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 72,875 miles
- Test number
- 911930955844
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,364 miles (+582)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,364 miles
- Test number
- 975612789882
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,782 miles (+470)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 71,782 miles
- Test number
- 234475589841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,312 miles (+597)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 71,312 miles
- Test number
- 418396292945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,715 miles (+845)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 70,715 miles
- Test number
- 241249268271
- AdvisoryBoth rear anti roll bar links slight play
- AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces pitted and corroded
Pass69,870 miles (+464)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 69,870 miles
- Test number
- 298726405414
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,406 miles (+703)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 69,406 miles
- Test number
- 636927404173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,703 miles (+460)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 68,703 miles
- Test number
- 478869993061
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass68,243 miles (+471)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 68,243 miles
- Test number
- 846711222106
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,772 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 67,772 miles
- Test number
- 996231301167
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Fail67,772 miles (+1,678)2 failures2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,772 miles
- Test number
- 295801001457
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteOil leak
Pass66,094 miles (+978)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 66,094 miles
- Test number
- 831872800166
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,116 miles (+2,007)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 65,116 miles
- Test number
- 864758419149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,109 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,109 miles
- Test number
- 131395708133
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,109 miles (+3,907)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 63,109 miles
- Test number
- 672185708105
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,202 miles (+2,798)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 59,202 miles
- Test number
- 731329307142
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,404 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 56,404 miles
- Test number
- 914574616108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V83 FEY
- Does V83 FEY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V83 FEY is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V83 FEY?
- The MOT on V83 FEY is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V83 FEY done?
- V83 FEY was recorded at 88,862 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 1,626 miles a year.
- Has V83 FEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V83 FEY has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2011.
- Has the mileage on V83 FEY 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 V83 FEY find?
- V83 FEY passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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