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WL61 CXC

2011 BMW 640

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,931 mi
Last recorded101,931 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 64056,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL61 CXC
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 101,931 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2026 101,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 91,322 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 79,714 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 70,001 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 70,000 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 67,015 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 67,015 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 64,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 60,369 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 52,355 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 43,533 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 43,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside tyre worn on edges but not showing cords

Pass 19 Nov 2015 35,666 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 26,007 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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WL61 CXC is a 2011 BMW 640 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WL61 CXC, 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 WL61 CXC registered?

WL61 CXC is a 2011 BMW 640, first registered on 25 November 2011.

Is WL61 CXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL61 CXC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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