CarVerify

Free Car Check

T222 LSR

1999 BMW 840

Black Petrol 4398cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,723 mi
Last recorded127,723 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 BMW 84082,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationT222 LSR
MakeBMW
Model840
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 127,723 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 119,828 miles

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 26 Mar 2015 114,355 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

drivers airbag missing due to modification for driver controls (airbag light on)

Pass 28 May 2014 107,277 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 97,331 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 11 Dec 2012 88,822 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 74,852 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 64,949 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 64,948 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 59,642 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edge

both rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 23 Jan 2009 55,404 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 55,354 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 54,946 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 54,945 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 46,237 miles

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

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
Full BMW 840 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

T222 LSR is a 1999 BMW 840 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 BMW 840 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 82,746 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 T222 LSR, 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 27 years old, this BMW 840 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T222 LSR?

You can check the full history of T222 LSR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was T222 LSR registered?

T222 LSR is a 1999 BMW 840, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is T222 LSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T222 LSR shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T222 LSR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on T222 LSR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.