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FN17 APV

2017 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,978 mi
Last recorded73,978 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 64042,847 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN17 APV
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 73,978 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 67,608 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 65,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 42,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 39,308 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 31,763 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 24,420 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 24,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on

How Reliable is the BMW 640?

Based on 114,993 MOT tests across 12,420 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
6,692
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
12,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 691
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 679
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FN17 APV is a 2017 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 42,847 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 640 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 691 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN17 APV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 640 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 640 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FN17 APV?

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What year was FN17 APV registered?

FN17 APV is a 2017 BMW 640, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is FN17 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN17 APV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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