BMW 640
Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 2,993 cc
J9 ARTMOT history
J9 ART is a blue diesel BMW 640 first used on 31 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 83,436 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 83,436 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,751 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 ART
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 640
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 31 May 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 ART was last recorded at 83,436 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 9,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,673 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,763 miles
- Average per year
- 11,751 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,436 miles
- 2025 – 73,673 miles
- 2024 – 61,706 miles
- 2023 – 47,668 miles
- 2022 – 36,244 miles
- 2021 – 23,165 miles
- 2020 – 13,040 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,436 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 23 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,436 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 83,436 miles
- Test number
- 163216234002
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail83,436 miles (+9,763)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,436 miles
- Test number
- 248888862992
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,673 miles (+11,967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 73,673 miles
- Test number
- 381431326629
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass61,706 miles (+14,038)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 61,706 miles
- Test number
- 774940744082
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front alloy wheels buckled
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,668 miles (+11,424)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 47,668 miles
- Test number
- 419707028868
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass36,244 miles (+13,079)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 36,244 miles
- Test number
- 148253706723
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass23,165 miles (+10,125)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 23,165 miles
- Test number
- 844542341915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 13,040 miles
- Test number
- 222169852760
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 442234682441
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about J9 ART
- Does J9 ART currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 ART is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 ART?
- The MOT on J9 ART is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 ART done?
- J9 ART was recorded at 83,436 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 11,751 miles a year.
- Has J9 ART ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 ART has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on J9 ART 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 J9 ART find?
- J9 ART passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.
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