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MOB 1Y

2016 BMW 640

Green Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,590 mi
Last recorded23,590 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 64048,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOB 1Y
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 23,590 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 15,800 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 11,203 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 10,036 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 10,036 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2020 8,609 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 7,836 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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MOB 1Y is a 2016 BMW 640 in Green with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 48,496 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 MOB 1Y, 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 10 years old, this BMW 640 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MOB 1Y registered?

MOB 1Y is a 2016 BMW 640, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is MOB 1Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MOB 1Y 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.

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