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LA17 GHU

2017 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

159,412 mi
Last recorded159,412 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 64042,847 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA17 GHU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 159,412 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Apr 2025 140,369 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 120,144 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 96,230 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 71,583 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 49,559 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 39,363 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Fail 19 Jun 2020 39,361 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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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LA17 GHU is a 2017 BMW 640 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 LA17 GHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LA17 GHU?

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What year was LA17 GHU registered?

LA17 GHU is a 2017 BMW 640, first registered on 28 June 2017.

Is LA17 GHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA17 GHU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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