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BMW 640

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

N5 LYBMOT history

N5 LYB is a silver diesel BMW 640 first used on 19 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 117,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
117,189 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 LYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
640
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 LYB was last recorded at 117,189 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,188 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
12,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,189 miles
  • 2025 – 102,924 miles
  • 2024 – 99,846 miles
  • 2023 – 87,671 miles
  • 2022 – 75,901 miles
  • 2021 – 63,305 miles
  • 2020 – 51,776 miles
  • 2019 – 38,822 miles
  • 2018 – 23,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,189 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,189 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    117,189 miles
    Test number
    565891208325
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Fail117,188 miles (+14,264)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,188 miles
    Test number
    845120258557
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass102,924 miles (+3,078)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    102,924 miles
    Test number
    487208310902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,846 miles (+12,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    99,846 miles
    Test number
    921952693187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush(front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush(front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,671 miles (+11,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,671 miles
    Test number
    870777581118
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass75,901 miles (+12,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,901 miles
    Test number
    773860257256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 245/35/20 Dunlop run flat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass63,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,305 miles
    Test number
    688160958054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,305 miles (+11,529)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,305 miles
    Test number
    358334190873
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass51,776 miles (+12,954)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    51,776 miles
    Test number
    901273140021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,822 miles (+14,848)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    38,822 miles
    Test number
    479925220572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,974 miles (+2,731)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    23,974 miles
    Test number
    389488610867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    21,243 miles
    Test number
    713793089878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N5 LYB

Does N5 LYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 LYB is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 LYB?
The MOT on N5 LYB is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 LYB done?
N5 LYB was recorded at 117,189 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 12,198 miles a year.
Has N5 LYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 LYB has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on N5 LYB 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 N5 LYB find?
N5 LYB passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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