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F7 BRT

2016 BMW 640

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,492 mi
Last recorded125,492 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 64048,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF7 BRT
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 125,492 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear have started to corrode at flexi hose junctions (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bulging/corroding at flexi hose junction (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bulging/corroding at flexi hose junction (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2026 125,491 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear have started to corrode at flexi hose junctions (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bulging/corroding at flexi hose junction (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bulging/corroding at flexi hose junction (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 118,760 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Started to corrode at ferrule junction (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Started to corrode at ferrule junction (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Started to corrode at ferrule junction (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Started to corrode at ferrule junction (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 69,144 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 65,847 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 65,842 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 61,413 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 55,349 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 47,103 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 34,492 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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F7 BRT is a 2016 BMW 640 in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 48,496 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 F7 BRT, 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 10 years old, this BMW 640 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F7 BRT is a 2016 BMW 640, first registered on 23 June 2016.

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