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ARM 8N

2011 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,439 mi
Last recorded115,439 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 64056,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARM 8N
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 115,439 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 104,261 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 93,004 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 82,269 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 73,375 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 64,103 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 60,735 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 60,735 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 56,144 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine covers / undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 1 Feb 2018 50,236 miles

Engine covers+under trays fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2017 43,910 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 3 Feb 2016 37,433 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 34,658 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 26,725 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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ARM 8N is a 2011 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 56,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ARM 8N, 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 15 years old, this BMW 640 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ARM 8N?

You can check the full history of ARM 8N by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ARM 8N registered?

ARM 8N is a 2011 BMW 640, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is ARM 8N safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARM 8N shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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