
BMW 640
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc
S17 BBLMOT history
S17 BBL is a grey diesel BMW 640 first used on 29 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 96,565 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 96,565 mi
- At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,557 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S17 BBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 640
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 29 Nov 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S17 BBL was last recorded at 96,565 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 8,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 88,357 miles · 14 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,208 miles
- Average per year
- 7,557 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,565 miles
- 2024 – 88,357 miles
- 2023 – 85,432 miles
- 2022 – 81,982 miles
- 2021 – 72,264 miles
- 2020 – 65,945 miles
- 2019 – 57,699 miles
- 2018 – 45,953 miles
- 2017 – 35,532 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm/shocker bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.
Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 15 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,565 miles (+8,208)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 96,565 miles
- Test number
- 541534148489
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm/shocker bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,357 miles (+2,925)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 88,357 miles
- Test number
- 415510454005
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts, inner edged. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass85,432 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 85,432 miles
- Test number
- 112262126876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,429 miles (+3,447)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,429 miles
- Test number
- 699933317684
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass81,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 81,982 miles
- Test number
- 407285445010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,982 miles (+9,718)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,982 miles
- Test number
- 178391476952
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,264 miles (+6,319)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 72,264 miles
- Test number
- 267797791100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,945 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 65,945 miles
- Test number
- 576785123819
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail65,945 miles (+8,246)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,945 miles
- Test number
- 880989503516
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured x2 cracks (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,699 miles (+8)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 57,699 miles
- Test number
- 629413353208
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail57,691 miles (+11,738)1 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,691 miles
- Test number
- 101700317879
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass45,953 miles (+10,421)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 45,953 miles
- Test number
- 442650241712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,532 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 35,532 miles
- Test number
- 884190581015
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about S17 BBL
- Does S17 BBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 BBL is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S17 BBL?
- The MOT on S17 BBL is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S17 BBL done?
- S17 BBL was recorded at 96,565 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 7,557 miles a year.
- Has S17 BBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S17 BBL has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on S17 BBL 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 S17 BBL find?
- S17 BBL passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm/shocker bottom bush.
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