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SM15 OVC

2015 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

117,680 mi
Last recorded117,680 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 64053,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM15 OVC
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 117,680 miles

Central stop light not working

Pass 26 Sep 2024 111,017 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light out (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 97,986 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 89,975 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 80,498 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2021 80,456 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 72,862 miles

ADVISE AUTO GEAR LEVER INDICATOR LIGHT NOT WORKING

ADVISE FRONT SCREEN DAMAGED

ADVISE O/S FRONT BRAKE BACK PLATE LOOSE

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 62,507 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 46,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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SM15 OVC is a 2015 BMW 640 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 53,317 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 SM15 OVC, 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 11 years old, this BMW 640 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM15 OVC registered?

SM15 OVC is a 2015 BMW 640, first registered on 12 June 2015.

Is SM15 OVC safe to buy?

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