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Y5 PAO

2014 BMW 640

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,463 mi
Last recorded47,463 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 64056,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 PAO
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 47,463 miles

Nearside Rear Inner edge worn

Seatbelts do not fully retract to rest position due to obstructions

Undertray(s) fitted obstructing testable components

Pass 6 Aug 2025 46,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belts not fully retracting and inspection difficult due to obstruction.

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Fail 17 Jun 2025 46,111 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 44,398 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 42,809 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2022 41,117 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 38,718 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 36,015 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 25,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only 1.77mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 14,506 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 13,664 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 9,591 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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Y5 PAO is a 2014 BMW 640 in Red with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2014 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 56,359 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 Y5 PAO, 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 12 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 Y5 PAO registered?

Y5 PAO is a 2014 BMW 640, first registered on 29 October 2014.

Is Y5 PAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y5 PAO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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