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SM13 HJU

2013 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

116,084 mi
Last recorded116,084 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 64062,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM13 HJU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 116,084 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 108,945 miles

Rear Outer Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 97,433 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 86,341 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 67,775 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 55,373 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 39,641 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 39,638 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 36,424 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 32,041 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2016 26,617 miles

Engine cover fitted

Undertray fitted

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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SM13 HJU is a 2013 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SM13 HJU, 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

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What year was SM13 HJU registered?

SM13 HJU is a 2013 BMW 640, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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