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HIB 42

2014 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,108 mi
Last recorded39,108 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 64056,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIB 42
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 39,108 miles

Offside Rear tyre has cut in outer sidewall, not deep enough to reach cords

Fail 13 May 2026 39,108 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has cut in outer sidewall, not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 25 Mar 2025 31,307 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2023 31,102 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 30,076 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked With Yellow Chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 28,306 miles

Covers & shield fitted

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 27,079 miles

diesel emissions low - no paper work emitted

Pass 22 Jul 2019 23,649 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 19,383 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 14,216 miles

Nearside front and rear tyres cut on outer side walls

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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HIB 42 is a 2014 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 56,359 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 HIB 42, 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 12 years old, this BMW 640 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HIB 42 registered?

HIB 42 is a 2014 BMW 640, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is HIB 42 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HIB 42 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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