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P5 FFM

2016 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,557 mi
Last recorded104,557 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 64048,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP5 FFM
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 104,557 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 98,421 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 91,001 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 85,887 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 79,427 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays

Pass 8 Mar 2021 75,508 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 68,776 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 56,127 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 55,756 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (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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P5 FFM is a 2016 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 P5 FFM, 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.

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What year was P5 FFM registered?

P5 FFM is a 2016 BMW 640, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is P5 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P5 FFM 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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