1995 BMW 840 4.0L Petrol · N185 HSF
1995 BMW 840 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1995. Recorded mileage 96,508 miles. MOT valid until 20/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 840
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,508 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 3982cc
N185 HSF Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2026
- 96,508 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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N185 HSF Mileage History
- 28/06/200662,473 mi
- 13/11/200664,634 mi+2,161 mi
- 14/11/200664,634 mi
- 15/11/200768,298 mi+3,664 mi
- 09/12/200870,309 mi+2,011 mi
- 27/11/200974,778 mi+4,469 mi
- 08/01/201074,784 mi+6 mi
- 17/01/201177,727 mi+2,943 mi
- 13/12/201179,326 mi+1,599 mi
- 13/12/201280,375 mi+1,049 mi
- 20/12/201280,387 mi+12 mi
- 04/01/201481,910 mi+1,523 mi
- 07/01/201481,913 mi+3 mi
- 07/01/201586,063 mi+4,150 mi
- 09/01/201586,067 mi+4 mi
- 21/04/201691,711 mi+5,644 mi
- 04/05/201691,716 mi+5 mi
- 30/07/202093,691 mi+1,975 mi
- 04/01/202293,888 mi+197 mi
- 18/08/202394,143 mi+255 mi
- 28/08/202495,129 mi+986 mi
- 08/12/202596,494 mi+1,365 mi
- 22/08/202696,508 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 1,689 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
N185 HSF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 BMW 840 (N185 HSF) between June 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Suspension (23 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 59 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: “Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
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