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LC14 NLY

2014 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

68,852 mi
Last recorded68,852 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 64056,359 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC14 NLY
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 68,852 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2025 68,852 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 60,013 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 58,675 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 47,534 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 May 2021 47,534 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2020 41,526 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 41,525 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 34,438 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 34,438 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 34,340 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 20,714 miles

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 12 Nov 2018 20,681 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre close to shoulder ()

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2017 13,168 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 13,166 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel tyre retaining ring butting and is displaced from its seating (4.2.B.1d)

Offside Rear tyre damaged on the side wall

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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LC14 NLY is a 2014 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 LC14 NLY, 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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LC14 NLY is a 2014 BMW 640, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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