48BS - BMW 840
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The BMW 840, often referred to simply as the 8 Series, is a flagship luxury grand tourer renowned for its blend of performance and sophistication. Manufactured by BMW since 2018, this model exemplifies the brand’s commitment to engineering excellence and innovative design. The 840 features a range of powerful engines, advanced technology, and refined craftsmanship, making it a standout in the luxury coupe segment. Its sleek exterior lines and premium interior materials reflect BMW’s focus on both aesthetics and comfort. As a symbol of BMW’s engineering prowess, the 840 continues to attract drivers seeking a dynamic yet refined driving experience.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
This 1994 BMW 840, registration 48BS, is a red petrol vehicle with a 3,982cc engine. It was first registered in August 1994 and has a recorded mileage of 81,040 miles. The car's current MOT is valid until 14 March 2026, with no advisories noted during the latest test. It is currently taxed. No information on CO2 emissions is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition appears satisfactory based on the MOT status.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,040 mi
Expires: 14 March 2026
Passed - 06 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,870 mi
Expires: 14 March 2025
Passed - 03 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,318 mi
Expires: 14 March 2024
Passed - 09 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,197 mi
Expires: 14 March 2023
Passed - 15 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,459 mi
Expires: 14 March 2022
Passed - 29 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,169 mi
Expires: 25 February 2021
Passed - 12 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,550 mi
Expires: 25 February 2020
Passed - 14 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,920 mi
Expires: 25 February 2019
Passed - 23 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,420 mi
Expires: 25 February 2018
Passed - 26 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,950 mi
Expires: 25 February 2017
Passed - 01 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,255 mi
Expires: 31 July 2015
Passed - 07 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,662 mi
Expires: 07 June 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 08 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,254 mi
Expires: 07 June 2012
Passed - 11 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,732 mi
Expires: 30 March 2011
Passed - 31 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,799 mi
Expires: 30 March 2010
Failed - 23 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,793 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 22 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,642 mi
Expires: 01 March 2009
Passed - 22 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,305 mi
Expires: 01 March 2008
Failed - 21 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,305 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 02 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,089 mi
Expires: 01 March 2007
Failed - 01 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,089 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 48BS?
The MOT expires on 14 March 2026.
What is the tax status of 48BS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of 48BS?
This is a 1994 BMW 840 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 3982cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 48BS?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.