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L123 SAN

2017 BMW 640

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,045 mi
Last recorded31,045 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 64042,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL123 SAN
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 31,045 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 29,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (Has Cut Also) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 26,592 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 23,340 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 23,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2022 21,281 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 19,318 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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L123 SAN is a 2017 BMW 640 in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 42,847 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 L123 SAN, 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 9 years old, this BMW 640 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L123 SAN registered?

L123 SAN is a 2017 BMW 640, first registered on 7 December 2017.

Is L123 SAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L123 SAN 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 L123 SAN have outstanding finance?

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