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5 JS

2014 BMW 640

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,477 mi
Last recorded35,477 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 64056,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 JS
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 35,477 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 32,021 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 29,351 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 27,094 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 27,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2022 22,597 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 19,483 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 15,111 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 15,111 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 11,931 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 11,931 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 8,992 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 640?

Based on 114,993 MOT tests across 12,420 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
6,692
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
12,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 691
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 679
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5 JS is a 2014 BMW 640 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 56,359 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 640 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 691 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5 JS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 640 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 640 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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5 JS is a 2014 BMW 640, first registered on 17 June 2014.

Is 5 JS safe to buy?

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