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R8 TFE

2017 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,582 mi
Last recorded57,582 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 64042,847 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 TFE
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 57,582 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 52,069 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 45,522 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 40,410 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 35,659 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 22,663 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 22,303 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 5,163 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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R8 TFE is a 2017 BMW 640 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R8 TFE, 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.

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What year was R8 TFE registered?

R8 TFE is a 2017 BMW 640, first registered on 6 September 2017.

Is R8 TFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 TFE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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