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FA16 LWW

2016 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,492 mi
Last recorded104,492 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 64048,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA16 LWW
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 104,492 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 86,999 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 83,660 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 77,261 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 77,261 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 73,898 miles

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

undertrays fitted unabble to carry out full exam

Fail 27 Jul 2022 73,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

undertrays fitted unabble to carry out full exam

Pass 28 Jul 2021 70,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring vision to some components

Pass 24 Jul 2020 66,549 miles

under trays fitted un able to carry out full exam

Fail 24 Jul 2020 66,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted un able to carry out full exam

Pass 25 Jul 2019 63,266 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 63,266 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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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FA16 LWW is a 2016 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FA16 LWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA16 LWW registered?

FA16 LWW is a 2016 BMW 640, first registered on 26 June 2016.

Is FA16 LWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA16 LWW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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