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BMW 640

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

L21 SSJMOT history

L21 SSJ is a black diesel BMW 640 first used on 23 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 100,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
100,948 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 SSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
640
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
23 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 SSJ was last recorded at 100,948 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,922 miles · 17 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
7,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,948 miles
  • 2025 – 96,949 miles
  • 2024 – 92,644 miles
  • 2023 – 88,853 miles
  • 2022 – 81,126 miles
  • 2021 – 74,768 miles
  • 2020 – 69,951 miles
  • 2019 – 63,036 miles
  • 2018 – 52,012 miles
  • 2017 – 37,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,948 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and Undertrays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts slightly lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,948 miles (+26)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    100,948 miles
    Test number
    939887905660
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail100,922 miles (+3,973)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,922 miles
    Test number
    591520358989
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass96,949 miles (+4,305)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    96,949 miles
    Test number
    353600432936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,644 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    92,644 miles
    Test number
    298902473479
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  5. Fail92,622 miles (+3,769)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,622 miles
    Test number
    710075186669
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  6. Pass88,853 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    88,853 miles
    Test number
    536437471532
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  7. Fail88,824 miles (+7,698)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,824 miles
    Test number
    141116311885
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35R20 95Y Run Flat tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  8. Pass81,126 miles (+6,358)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    81,126 miles
    Test number
    251242852652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,768 miles (+44)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    74,768 miles
    Test number
    188592608324
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail74,724 miles (+4,773)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,724 miles
    Test number
    455689542161
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass69,951 miles (+6,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    69,951 miles
    Test number
    740625537070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass63,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    63,036 miles
    Test number
    661304673271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,036 miles (+11,024)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,036 miles
    Test number
    281048079508
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass52,012 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,012 miles
    Test number
    774785840936
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail51,998 miles (+14,614)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,998 miles
    Test number
    163995812642
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass37,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,384 miles
    Test number
    638626599231
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test camera

Questions about L21 SSJ

Does L21 SSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 SSJ is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 SSJ?
The MOT on L21 SSJ is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 SSJ done?
L21 SSJ was recorded at 100,948 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 7,338 miles a year.
Has L21 SSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 SSJ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 SSJ 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 L21 SSJ find?
L21 SSJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: engine covers and undertrays fitted; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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