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J40 EMU

2013 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,001 mi
Last recorded110,001 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 64062,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 EMU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 110,001 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 105,085 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 101,118 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 89,096 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 88,201 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 78,023 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 64,795 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 55,445 miles

rear tyres wearing low

underbody covers fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2017 45,154 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 37,393 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

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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J40 EMU is a 2013 BMW 640 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 62,465 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 J40 EMU, 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 13 years old, this BMW 640 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J40 EMU registered?

J40 EMU is a 2013 BMW 640, first registered on 18 September 2013.

Is J40 EMU safe to buy?

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