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BMW 645

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,398 cc

V8 TYWMOT history

V8 TYW is a black petrol BMW 645 first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

V8 TYW black 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 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
127,034 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 TYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
645
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 TYW was last recorded at 127,034 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 4,566 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,468 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,566 miles
Average per year
6,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,034 miles
  • 2025 – 122,468 miles
  • 2024 – 114,145 miles
  • 2023 – 108,869 miles
  • 2022 – 98,978 miles
  • 2021 – 86,349 miles
  • 2020 – 86,037 miles
  • 2019 – 84,660 miles
  • 2018 – 80,410 miles
  • 2017 – 75,435 miles
  • 2016 – 68,774 miles
  • 2014 – 59,031 miles
  • 2013 – 45,051 miles
  • 2012 – 31,677 miles
  • 2011 – 26,130 miles
  • 2010 – 22,458 miles
  • 2009 – 15,389 miles
  • 2008 – 10,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,034 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Covers under car

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2020

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,034 miles (+4,566)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    127,034 miles
    Test number
    778028714992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass122,468 miles (+3,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    122,468 miles
    Test number
    891416910315
    • 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))

  3. Pass119,133 miles (+4,988)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    119,133 miles
    Test number
    535524796576
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass114,145 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    114,145 miles
    Test number
    509507590785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,869 miles (+9,891)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    108,869 miles
    Test number
    155783496202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,978 miles (+12,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    98,978 miles
    Test number
    963316662372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,349 miles (+33)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    86,349 miles
    Test number
    425458052409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy tail pipe corroded (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  8. Fail86,316 miles (+279)2 dangerous7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,316 miles
    Test number
    125398841036
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  9. Pass86,037 miles (+159)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    86,037 miles
    Test number
    294564390897
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers under car

  10. Fail85,878 miles (+1,218)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,878 miles
    Test number
    220816130102
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers under car

  11. Pass84,660 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,660 miles
    Test number
    654737598880
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers under car

  12. Fail84,653 miles (+4,243)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,653 miles
    Test number
    656549695065
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers under car

  13. Pass80,410 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    80,410 miles
    Test number
    632996346837
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres badly worn on edge

  14. Fail80,410 miles (+4,975)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,410 miles
    Test number
    799451653579
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres badly worn on edge

  15. Pass75,435 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,435 miles
    Test number
    508496717748
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCovers under car
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edge

  16. Fail75,435 miles (+6,661)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,435 miles
    Test number
    823463815950
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCovers under car
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edge

  17. Pass68,774 miles (+9,743)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,774 miles
    Test number
    349339377185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCovers under car

  18. Pass59,031 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    59,031 miles
    Test number
    789609944390
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on edge

  19. Fail59,031 miles (+13,980)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,031 miles
    Test number
    107419444370
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on edge

  20. Pass45,051 miles (+7,962)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    45,051 miles
    Test number
    165943153320
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass37,089 miles (+5,412)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,089 miles
    Test number
    707618443109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,677 miles (+5,547)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    31,677 miles
    Test number
    918356942333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    26,130 miles
    Test number
    518708841303
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  24. Fail26,130 miles (+1,310)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,130 miles
    Test number
    205757841342
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  25. Pass24,820 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,820 miles
    Test number
    446573371066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,458 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    22,458 miles
    Test number
    470688470031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,389 miles (+4,704)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    15,389 miles
    Test number
    852544839082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass10,685 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    10,685 miles
    Test number
    542208358089
    • NoteO/s/f balljoint squeek

Questions about V8 TYW

Does V8 TYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 TYW is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 TYW?
The MOT on V8 TYW is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 TYW done?
V8 TYW was recorded at 127,034 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 6,270 miles a year.
Has V8 TYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 TYW has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 TYW 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 TYW find?
V8 TYW passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front, and 1 more.

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