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BMW 640

White · Petrol · 2013 · 2,979 cc

C8 ALWMOT history

C8 ALW is a white petrol BMW 640 first used on 29 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 47,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
47,464 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 ALW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
640
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 ALW was last recorded at 47,464 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,268 miles · 7 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
196 miles
Average per year
3,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,464 miles
  • 2024 – 43,255 miles
  • 2023 – 38,710 miles
  • 2022 – 33,360 miles
  • 2021 – 27,694 miles
  • 2020 – 23,860 miles
  • 2019 – 23,143 miles
  • 2018 – 21,788 miles
  • 2017 – 19,970 miles
  • 2016 – 18,414 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,464 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathered (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathered (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 25 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,464 miles (+196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    47,464 miles
    Test number
    642823495018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathered (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathered (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail47,268 miles (+4,013)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,268 miles
    Test number
    136327647182
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathered (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathered (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass43,255 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    43,255 miles
    Test number
    241383816567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,710 miles (+174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    38,710 miles
    Test number
    388853785342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail38,536 miles (+5,176)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,536 miles
    Test number
    936477396196
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass33,360 miles (+5,666)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    33,360 miles
    Test number
    740947066234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,694 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    27,694 miles
    Test number
    492057011829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,860 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    23,860 miles
    Test number
    563214228300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,143 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,143 miles
    Test number
    512124619089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,788 miles (+1,818)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    21,788 miles
    Test number
    358080460587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,970 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    19,970 miles
    Test number
    984592696198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    18,414 miles
    Test number
    398694221091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 ALW

Does C8 ALW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 ALW is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on C8 ALW?
The MOT on C8 ALW is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 ALW done?
C8 ALW was recorded at 47,464 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 3,204 miles a year.
Has C8 ALW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 ALW has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 ALW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C8 ALW find?
C8 ALW passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered.

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