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J888 OLA

2015 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

130,255 mi
Last recorded130,255 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 64053,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 OLA
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 130,255 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 119,339 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 105,645 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 105,339 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 93,490 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 76,441 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres cracking in tread and wearing unevenly

both rear tyres worn

Pass 18 Nov 2020 72,935 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2020 72,851 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 64,086 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 52,544 miles

Nearside Front Worn low on outer edge's

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 May 2018 52,543 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Worn low on outer edge's

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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J888 OLA is a 2015 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 53,317 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 J888 OLA, 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 11 years old, this BMW 640 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J888 OLA registered?

J888 OLA is a 2015 BMW 640, first registered on 22 May 2015.

Is J888 OLA safe to buy?

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