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GX16 BVL

2016 BMW 640

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,952 mi
Last recorded42,952 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2016 BMW 64048,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX16 BVL
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 42,952 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 37,380 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 33,268 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 33,268 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 25,729 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 16,438 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 14,807 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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GX16 BVL is a 2016 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GX16 BVL, 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

How do I check the history of GX16 BVL?

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What year was GX16 BVL registered?

GX16 BVL is a 2016 BMW 640, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is GX16 BVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX16 BVL shows 7 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.

Does GX16 BVL have outstanding finance?

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