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RV13 GKU

2013 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

130,343 mi
Last recorded130,343 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 64062,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV13 GKU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 130,343 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 129,401 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 127,743 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 122,683 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 114,910 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 106,153 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 98,849 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked at the top (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 98,844 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked at the top (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 79,843 miles

Front brake discs worn

Pass 15 Jul 2017 65,385 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 42,883 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 23,165 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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RV13 GKU is a 2013 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RV13 GKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV13 GKU?

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What year was RV13 GKU registered?

RV13 GKU is a 2013 BMW 640, first registered on 20 March 2013.

Is RV13 GKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV13 GKU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV13 GKU have outstanding finance?

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