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BMW 640

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 2,979 cc

Y5 PAOMOT history

Y5 PAO is a red petrol BMW 640 first used on 29 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 47,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
47,463 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 PAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
640
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
29 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 PAO was last recorded at 47,463 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 1,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,120 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,343 miles
Average per year
4,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,463 miles
  • 2025 – 46,120 miles
  • 2024 – 44,398 miles
  • 2023 – 42,809 miles
  • 2022 – 41,117 miles
  • 2021 – 38,718 miles
  • 2020 – 25,655 miles
  • 2019 – 14,506 miles
  • 2018 – 13,664 miles
  • 2017 – 9,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,463 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner edge worn
  • AdvisorySeatbelts do not fully retract to rest position due to obstructions
  • AdvisoryUndertray(s) fitted obstructing testable components

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass47,463 miles (+1,343)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    47,463 miles
    Test number
    314085063468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner edge worn
    • AdvisorySeatbelts do not fully retract to rest position due to obstructions
    • AdvisoryUndertray(s) fitted obstructing testable components
  2. Pass46,120 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    46,120 miles
    Test number
    461256160483
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySeat belts not fully retracting and inspection difficult due to obstruction.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicle
  3. Fail46,111 miles (+1,713)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,111 miles
    Test number
    724814732792
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass44,398 miles (+1,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    44,398 miles
    Test number
    500410599865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass42,809 miles (+1,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    42,809 miles
    Test number
    701775001767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass41,117 miles (+2,399)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    41,117 miles
    Test number
    851646889432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,718 miles (+2,703)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,718 miles
    Test number
    531057439340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,015 miles (+10,360)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    36,015 miles
    Test number
    458857513253
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass25,655 miles (+11,149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    25,655 miles
    Test number
    407109548880
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only 1.77mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass14,506 miles (+842)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    14,506 miles
    Test number
    390083018042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,664 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    13,664 miles
    Test number
    430881228233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    9,591 miles
    Test number
    721314417873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 PAO

Does Y5 PAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 PAO is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 PAO?
The MOT on Y5 PAO is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 PAO done?
Y5 PAO was recorded at 47,463 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 4,320 miles a year.
Has Y5 PAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 PAO has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 PAO 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 Y5 PAO find?
Y5 PAO passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear inner edge worn; seatbelts do not fully retract to rest position due to obstructions; undertray(s) fitted obstructing testable components.

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