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SX17 GWV

2017 BMW 640

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,035 mi
Last recorded44,035 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 64042,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX17 GWV
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 44,035 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2025 44,035 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative bar seized (4.1.5 (a))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2024 40,295 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 32,511 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 29,601 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 27,170 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 26,047 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 22,759 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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SX17 GWV is a 2017 BMW 640 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 42,847 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 SX17 GWV, 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 9 years old, this BMW 640 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SX17 GWV?

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What year was SX17 GWV registered?

SX17 GWV is a 2017 BMW 640, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is SX17 GWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SX17 GWV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SX17 GWV have outstanding finance?

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