
£10,080
1996 BMW 840Ci Coupe
United Kingdom • 30 Mar 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1996 BMW 840Ci Coupe has only 94,800 miles and was owned by the current owner for 22 years. It features a 4.4 V8 engine, Oxford Green exterior, Silver Grey leather trim, and has been regularly maintained, making it a smart buy for a classic coupe.

Condition
7
The car has been well-maintained with regular upkeep. While it has covered a significant mileage, it has received several new parts and maintenance services. There is no mention of significant damage or issues.
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Automatic
Transmission:
WBAEF82090CC66079
Chassis No:
Odometer:
94,870 miles
P84LLX
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
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Points of note
£4,725
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,267
Median Price (Since 2020)
£56,310
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Nov 06 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
99,125 miles
Registration Date
1996-08-01
MOT History
Passed
On Nov 07 2025 with 99,125 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Oct 25 2024 with 96,849 miles
Passed
On Sep 29 2023 with 95,594 miles
Passed
On Sep 02 2022 with 95,365 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- general light corrosion under vehicle
Passed
On Mar 17 2022 with 94,757 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- general surface component corrosion
Failed
On May 22 2021 with 94,595 miles
There were 14 defects noted.
Major:
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre perishing
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On Mar 07 2019 with 93,344 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perishing within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- body has slight corrosion, wheel arches
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush has slight free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush has slight free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Nov 29 2017 with 91,937 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Oil leak differential
- metal fuel pipes corroded
Passed
On Oct 12 2011 with 91,800 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Oct 12 2010 with 89,287 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
User Entered:
- metal fuel pipes corroded
- N/S/F metal brake pipe slightly corroded
- o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
- n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
Failed
On Oct 11 2010 with 89,287 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- metal fuel pipes corroded
- N/S/F metal brake pipe slightly corroded
- o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
- n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
Passed
On Oct 13 2009 with 88,100 miles
Failed
On Oct 12 2009 with 88,099 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- all brake pipes are corroded lightly
- both front shock absorbers are stained / no visible leaks
Passed
On Oct 30 2008 with 85,623 miles
Failed
On Oct 25 2008 with 85,617 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory:
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- nearside front fog light damaged
- nearside rear tyre has a cut in its tread
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
Passed
On Nov 28 2007 with 85,336 miles
Failed
On Nov 28 2007 with 85,336 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
User Entered:
- accident damage to n/s/f
Passed
On Dec 09 2006 with 82,148 miles
Passed
On Dec 03 2005 with 79,971 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

