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SC11 JVJ

2011 BMW 640

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

58,172 mi
Last recorded58,172 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 64056,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC11 JVJ
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 58,172 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 50,688 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 50,322 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 49,824 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 49,260 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 49,230 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 48,520 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 48,008 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 42,445 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 35,355 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jan 2017 29,031 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 24,923 miles

engine cover and full length undertrays fitted obscuring some components

rear brakes slightly worn

rear prop shaft rubber slightly deteriorated

Fail 19 Jan 2016 24,923 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

engine cover and full length undertrays fitted obscuring some components

rear brakes slightly worn

rear prop shaft rubber slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Feb 2015 20,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2014 17,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 12,802 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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SC11 JVJ is a 2011 BMW 640 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 56,373 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 SC11 JVJ, 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 15 years old, this BMW 640 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SC11 JVJ registered?

SC11 JVJ is a 2011 BMW 640, first registered on 29 July 2011.

Is SC11 JVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC11 JVJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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