1997 BMW 840 4.4L Petrol · P123 CDO
1997 BMW 840 (4.4L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1997. Recorded mileage 94,247 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 840
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/01/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27/11/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,247 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 4398cc
P123 CDO Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2020
- 94,247 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P123 CDO Mileage History
- 20/03/200775,479 mi
- 23/03/200775,480 mi+1 mi
- 31/03/200876,459 mi+979 mi
- 31/03/200876,459 mi
- 02/04/200978,129 mi+1,670 mi
- 18/01/201283,810 mi+5,681 mi
- 27/01/201283,816 mi+6 mi
- 21/01/201583,942 mi+126 mi
- 21/01/201583,942 mi
- 05/01/201686,832 mi+2,890 mi
- 26/01/201791,120 mi+4,288 mi
- 25/01/201892,988 mi+1,868 mi
- 24/01/201993,789 mi+801 mi
- 23/01/202094,247 mi+458 mi
Average of roughly 1,461 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
P123 CDO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 BMW 840 (P123 CDO) between March 2007 and January 2020.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 January 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”.
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