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JB53 GES

2014 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

80,310 mi
Last recorded80,310 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 64056,359 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB53 GES
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 80,310 miles

Front and rear tyres different types

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front brake hose stretched

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 22 Aug 2024 74,414 miles

Front and rear tyres different types

Offside Front brake hose slightly stretched

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 21 Aug 2024 74,394 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front and rear tyres different types

Offside Front brake hose slightly stretched

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 14 Aug 2023 66,317 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 27 Aug 2022 60,926 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 53,532 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 44,373 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 43,039 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 38,629 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 32,708 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 26,957 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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JB53 GES is a 2014 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 JB53 GES, 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.

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What year was JB53 GES registered?

JB53 GES is a 2014 BMW 640, first registered on 15 May 2014.

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