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BMW 645

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,398 cc

V8 MSVMOT history

V8 MSV is a silver petrol BMW 645 first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

V8 MSV silver BMW 6 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 6 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
80,666 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 MSV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
645
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 MSV was last recorded at 80,666 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 3,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,660 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,006 miles
Average per year
3,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,666 miles
  • 2025 – 77,660 miles
  • 2024 – 75,361 miles
  • 2023 – 72,838 miles
  • 2022 – 65,994 miles
  • 2021 – 61,005 miles
  • 2020 – 58,013 miles
  • 2019 – 52,121 miles
  • 2018 – 48,868 miles
  • 2017 – 43,979 miles
  • 2016 – 41,437 miles
  • 2015 – 39,688 miles
  • 2014 – 37,972 miles
  • 2013 – 35,172 miles
  • 2012 – 32,427 miles
  • 2011 – 29,698 miles
  • 2010 – 28,106 miles
  • 2009 – 23,947 miles
  • 2008 – 20,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,666 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,666 miles (+3,006)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    80,666 miles
    Test number
    460918549411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass77,660 miles (+2,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,660 miles
    Test number
    974106735396
    • 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))
  3. Pass75,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,361 miles
    Test number
    896126055141
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail75,361 miles (+2,523)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,361 miles
    Test number
    677778465249
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,838 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    72,838 miles
    Test number
    214467883221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail72,838 miles (+6,844)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,838 miles
    Test number
    997798928280
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass65,994 miles (+4,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    65,994 miles
    Test number
    805905189388
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass61,005 miles (+2,992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    337189316878
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass58,013 miles (+5,892)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,013 miles
    Test number
    368404756278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,121 miles (+3,253)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,121 miles
    Test number
    406155025624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass48,868 miles (+4,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,868 miles
    Test number
    529118035268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass43,979 miles (+2,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,979 miles
    Test number
    700172345700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass41,437 miles (+1,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,437 miles
    Test number
    129833391171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded as pipe joins to hose in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass39,688 miles (+1,716)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,688 miles
    Test number
    187862565439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,972 miles (+2,800)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,972 miles
    Test number
    418592574074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,172 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,172 miles
    Test number
    348071063004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,163 miles (+2,736)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,163 miles
    Test number
    388069553029
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  18. Pass32,427 miles (+2,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,427 miles
    Test number
    789382662001
    • 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)
  19. Pass29,698 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,698 miles
    Test number
    126667961493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,106 miles (+4,159)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,106 miles
    Test number
    753571760098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,947 miles (+3,480)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,947 miles
    Test number
    732564159095
    • NotePower steering pipes,couplings and coloum not checked due to covers fitted.
  22. Pass20,467 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    20,467 miles
    Test number
    183628738093
    • NoteCondensation in o/s/f fog light

Questions about V8 MSV

Does V8 MSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 MSV is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 MSV?
The MOT on V8 MSV is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 MSV done?
V8 MSV was recorded at 80,666 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 3,265 miles a year.
Has V8 MSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 MSV has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V8 MSV 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 MSV find?
V8 MSV passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side; rear lower exhaust mounting defective.

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