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X21 RPW

2013 BMW 640

Red Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

159,743 mi
Last recorded159,743 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 64062,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX21 RPW
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 159,743 miles

Visible smoke at the start of the emissions test but cleared and test passed

Pass 16 Jul 2025 154,520 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2025 154,520 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

Front levelling device damaged

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 148,190 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 148,185 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 141,220 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 132,358 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 121,169 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 112,025 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 94,109 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 80,544 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 69,817 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 68,948 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2016 47,066 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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X21 RPW is a 2013 BMW 640 in Red with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X21 RPW, 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.

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What year was X21 RPW registered?

X21 RPW is a 2013 BMW 640, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is X21 RPW safe to buy?

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