FM37 - BMW 840
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The BMW 840, often referred to simply as the BMW 8 Series, is a flagship luxury grand tourer renowned for its blend of performance and sophistication. Introduced by BMW in 2018, this model continues the brand’s tradition of crafting vehicles that combine cutting-edge technology with elegant design. Manufactured in Germany, the 840 features a range of powerful engines, advanced driver assistance systems, and a refined interior that exemplifies BMW’s commitment to driving excellence. Its sleek exterior lines and high-quality materials make it a standout in the luxury coupe segment, appealing to those seeking both comfort and dynamic capability. As a key member of BMW’s prestigious 8 Series lineup, the 840 embodies the brand’s engineering prowess and innovative spirit.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 15 MOT tests
This 1994 BMW 840, registration FM37, is a red petrol vehicle with a 3.98-litre engine. It has a recorded mileage of 34,192 miles. The car's MOT expired on 27 September 2019, with the latest test conducted on 17 September 2018. Advisory notes include corrosion and oil leak issues, as well as coil spring corrosion on all four wheels. The vehicle is currently SORN and not taxed. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
15
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,192 mi
Expires: 27 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 28 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,150 mi
Expires: 27 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 24 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,083 mi
Expires: 26 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 15 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,912 mi
Expires: 26 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 27 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,660 mi
Expires: 26 September 2015
Passed - 21 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,458 mi
Expires: 26 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 15 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,170 mi
Expires: 26 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 24 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,116 mi
Expires: 26 September 2012
Passed - 06 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,851 mi
Expires: 26 September 2011
Failed - 23 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,728 mi
Passed - 23 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,728 mi
Expires: 26 September 2010
Passed - 19 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,497 mi
Expires: 26 September 2009
Passed - 17 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,260 mi
Expires: 26 September 2008
Failed - 27 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,847 mi
Passed - 27 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,847 mi
Expires: 26 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FM37?
The MOT expires on 27 September 2019.
What is the tax status of FM37?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of FM37?
This is a 1994 BMW 840 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 3982cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FM37?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.