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N770 XDP

1995 BMW 840

Red Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

111,369 mi
Last recorded111,369 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 BMW 840109,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN770 XDP
MakeBMW
Model840
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 111,369 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 111,275 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 110,935 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 110,805 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 110,090 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 109,643 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 109,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 109,233 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 107,605 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 106,641 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 104,655 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 102,801 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 100,271 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 97,887 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 97,887 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 17,938 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust system slight deterioration

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

Pass 17 Oct 2011 96,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake disc lightley corroded to inside surface

fuel pipes slightley corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2010 95,093 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 95,093 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 93,751 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 91,968 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 86,625 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 82,637 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 76,784 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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N770 XDP is a 1995 BMW 840 in Red with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 N770 XDP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N770 XDP registered?

N770 XDP is a 1995 BMW 840, first registered on 26 September 1995.

Is N770 XDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N770 XDP shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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