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BMW 645

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,398 cc

V8 CYCMOT history

V8 CYC is a silver petrol BMW 645 first used on 27 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 134,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2025
Mileage
134,340 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 CYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
645
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 CYC was last recorded at 134,340 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 11,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,600 miles · 22 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
11,740 miles
Average per year
6,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 134,340 miles
  • 2021 – 122,600 miles
  • 2020 – 116,096 miles
  • 2019 – 111,670 miles
  • 2018 – 105,998 miles
  • 2017 – 97,854 miles
  • 2016 – 87,201 miles
  • 2015 – 70,026 miles
  • 2014 – 62,808 miles
  • 2013 – 56,481 miles
  • 2012 – 47,574 miles
  • 2011 – 44,743 miles
  • 2009 – 38,535 miles
  • 2008 – 32,308 miles
  • 2007 – 24,918 miles
  • 2006 – 16,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,340 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,340 miles (+11,740)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    134,340 miles
    Test number
    379203175416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass122,600 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    122,600 miles
    Test number
    637214738863
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear rear anti roll bar pipes heavily corroded

  3. Fail122,600 miles (+6,504)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,600 miles
    Test number
    611551500747
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear rear anti roll bar pipes heavily corroded

  4. Pass116,096 miles (+4,426)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    116,096 miles
    Test number
    752372725198
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight cut outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy

  5. Pass111,670 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,670 miles
    Test number
    234817484375
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail111,670 miles (+5,672)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,670 miles
    Test number
    796668129967
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass105,998 miles (+8,144)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    105,998 miles
    Test number
    251696619032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,854 miles (+10,653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    97,854 miles
    Test number
    556339937040
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass87,201 miles (+17,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,201 miles
    Test number
    447905885169
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All rear (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass70,026 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,026 miles
    Test number
    639903365136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail70,025 miles (+7,217)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,025 miles
    Test number
    417443965117
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass62,808 miles (+599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,808 miles
    Test number
    197254274184
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass62,209 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,209 miles
    Test number
    158781704117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail62,209 miles (+5,728)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,209 miles
    Test number
    607029794033
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass56,481 miles (+8,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,481 miles
    Test number
    818008253007
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass47,574 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,574 miles
    Test number
    619184532005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,573 miles (+2,830)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,573 miles
    Test number
    285043932044
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Pass44,743 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,743 miles
    Test number
    699213231057
    • NoteAdvise offside reg plate light dim

  19. Fail44,742 miles (+6,207)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,742 miles
    Test number
    446483731055
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAdvise offside reg plate light dim

  20. Pass38,535 miles (+6,227)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,535 miles
    Test number
    250483519315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass32,308 miles (+7,390)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,308 miles
    Test number
    440180898277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,918 miles (+8,719)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,918 miles
    Test number
    502918997286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    16,199 miles
    Test number
    671329586212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 CYC

Does V8 CYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 CYC expired on 25 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 CYC?
The MOT on V8 CYC expired on 25 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 CYC done?
V8 CYC was recorded at 134,340 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 6,773 miles a year.
Has V8 CYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 CYC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 CYC 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 V8 CYC find?
V8 CYC passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.

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