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RE16 FAM

2016 BMW 640

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,482 mi
Last recorded87,482 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2016 BMW 64048,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE16 FAM
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 87,482 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight lip on all four brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 73,523 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 73,523 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2022 62,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 52,298 miles

both rear tyres worn close to tread wear indicators (275-30-20)

engine cover, under trays and plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2020 47,839 miles

Central Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera (3.1 (a) (ii))

protection engine covers/undertrays

Fail 16 Mar 2020 47,839 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35-20 95y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera (3.1 (a) (ii))

protection engine covers/undertrays

Pass 1 Apr 2019 38,191 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 38,160 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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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RE16 FAM is a 2016 BMW 640 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RE16 FAM, 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 RE16 FAM registered?

RE16 FAM is a 2016 BMW 640, first registered on 7 April 2016.

Is RE16 FAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE16 FAM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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