BMW 840 G8YPT has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1995 BMW 840 has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 144,310 miles 3 weeks ago on Friday 27th March 2026 at 11:09.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 26th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

G8YPT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH MARCH 2027144,310 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH MARCH 202525TH MARCH 2026143,872 MI
FAILED14TH MARCH 2025143,861 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202411TH MARCH 2025143,706 MI
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 2024143,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202020TH JANUARY 2021143,458 MI
PASSED29TH MAY 201931ST MAY 2020141,604 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play Offside And Nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Offside And Nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Offside And Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Offside And Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Offside And Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Offside And Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Center (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED1ST JUNE 201831ST MAY 2019139,932 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201616TH OCTOBER 2017137,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Cracked
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 2016137,784 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Sill (2.4.a.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  4. FAIL - Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Cracked
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 201525TH FEBRUARY 2016136,188 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipes Slightly Corroded
  5. USER ENTERED - All Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 2015136,133 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipes Slightly Corroded
  7. USER ENTERED - All Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201425TH FEBRUARY 2015134,668 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Off Side And Nearside Rear Tyres Cracked
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 2014134,615 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Fuel Pipe Leaking (7.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (5.2.5b)
  7. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  8. USER ENTERED - Off Side And Nearside Rear Tyres Cracked
  9. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201325TH FEBRUARY 2014133,747 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Some Corrosion To Rear Floors
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201225TH FEBRUARY 2013131,662 MI
FAILED14TH FEBRUARY 2012131,662 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201125TH FEBRUARY 2012125,923 MI
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 2011125,923 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201025TH FEBRUARY 2011122,779 MI
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 2010122,779 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 200925TH FEBRUARY 2010106,334 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (7.1.4)
  3. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Number Ptates Faded
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 2009106,012 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1a)
  5. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 200825TH FEBRUARY 2009102,578 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Wheel Arch Loose
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 200720TH FEBRUARY 200899,387 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 200799,387 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  6. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 200620TH FEBRUARY 200797,687 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

G8YPT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

G8YPT MOT Comments

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G8YPT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 144,310 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,655 miles

G8YPT FAQs

This Bmw 840 with registration G8YPT was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 1995 so it is currently 30 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 144,310 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,655 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Bmw 840 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G8YPT has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 840 has had 46 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 10 Major, 0 Dangerous and 22 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 840 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does G8YPT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 G8YPT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is G8YPT Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 G8YPT does have Tax. Read more

When does G8YPT Tax expire?

The current Tax for G8YPT will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does G8YPT MOT expire?

The current MOT for G8YPT will expire in 11 months on Friday 26th March 2027. Read more

When did G8YPT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for G8YPT was on Friday 27th March 2026 at 11:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has G8YPT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for G8YPT we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has G8YPT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for G8YPT we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is G8YPT?

G8YPT is registered as a 1995 Bmw 840. Read more

How many miles has G8YPT done?

The odometer reading for G8YPT at the last MOT in March 2026 was 144,310 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,655 miles per year. Read more

How old is G8YPT?

The vehicle G8YPT was manufactured in 1995 so it is currently 30 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 12th January 1995. Read more

What colour is G8YPT?

The official colour of G8YPT is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does G8YPT have?

G8YPT has a 4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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