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YK11 ZHY

2011 BMW 640

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,507 mi
Last recorded79,507 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 64056,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK11 ZHY
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 79,507 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 76,369 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 74,453 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp appears to be covered up

both rear wheel protruding rear wheel arch

Fail 1 Feb 2020 74,400 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad worn very close to wear indicator sensor

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 26 Jan 2019 71,256 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 71,254 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 68,146 miles

2 nails in Offside rear tyre

Fail 3 Jan 2018 68,146 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

2 nails in Offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2016 61,318 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2015 58,913 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2014 44,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Mar 2014 44,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YK11 ZHY is a 2011 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YK11 ZHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK11 ZHY registered?

YK11 ZHY is a 2011 BMW 640, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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