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GL17 WHT

2017 BMW 640

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

60,464 mi
Last recorded60,464 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 64042,847 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL17 WHT
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 60,464 miles

Nearside Front no window glass fitted to car

Pass 2 Apr 2025 53,830 miles

Factory covers fitted not allowing full underside inspection

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

Fail 2 Apr 2025 53,829 miles

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

Factory covers fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 46,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlight slightly insecure

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Mar 2024 46,315 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlight slightly insecure

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Mar 2023 37,594 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 36,919 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 33,628 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 27,339 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 25,998 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2020

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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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GL17 WHT is a 2017 BMW 640 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 42,847 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 GL17 WHT, 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 9 years old, this BMW 640 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL17 WHT registered?

GL17 WHT is a 2017 BMW 640, first registered on 27 April 2017.

Is GL17 WHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL17 WHT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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