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11 YAS

1995 BMW 840

Black Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,642 mi
Last recorded99,642 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 BMW 840109,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration11 YAS
MakeBMW
Model840
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 99,642 miles

UNDERBODY COVERED IN UNDERSEAL

Pass 11 Jan 2025 99,286 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 98,930 miles

O/S/F/ LOWER BALL JOINT DUST COVER

Pass 21 Dec 2022 98,471 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to back

Pass 25 Nov 2021 97,605 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 97,176 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 94,610 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 93,185 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 90,824 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Aug 2017 90,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 85,562 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2016 85,406 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2015 81,151 miles

FUEL PIPES SLIGHT CORRISION AND REAR AXLE BUSH RUBBER CRACKED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 80,076 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 78,867 miles

Nearside wiperblade split on ends

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

nearside top inner main beam not working

offside rear inner sight light not working

Fail 1 Nov 2011 78,867 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside wiperblade split on ends

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

nearside top inner main beam not working

offside rear inner sight light not working

Pass 28 Oct 2010 78,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 78,047 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 78,047 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 May 2008 77,513 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 76,089 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2006 75,319 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 840?

Based on 28,318 MOT tests across 1,862 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 937
Headlamp aim too low 780
Brake pipe excessively corroded 741
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 554
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 499
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11 YAS is a 1995 BMW 840 in Black with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1995 BMW 840 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 109,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 840 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 11 YAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 840 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this BMW 840 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 11 YAS registered?

11 YAS is a 1995 BMW 840, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is 11 YAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 11 YAS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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