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R1 KBR

2013 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

93,482 mi
Last recorded93,482 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 64062,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 KBR
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2025 93,482 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 90,336 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 31,290 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 31,091 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 31,091 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 86,603 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 30,311 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 80,496 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 78,283 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 29,640 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 71,488 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 29,454 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 63,051 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 28,937 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 60,124 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 26,259 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 48,295 miles

engine cover / under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2018 23,064 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 23,063 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 36,594 miles

Front engine/under tray fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2017 19,469 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 33,335 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 28,140 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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R1 KBR is a 2013 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 62,465 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 R1 KBR, 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 13 years old, this BMW 640 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R1 KBR registered?

R1 KBR is a 2013 BMW 640, first registered on 31 October 2013.

Is R1 KBR safe to buy?

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