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A16 KLU

2012 BMW 640

Silver Diesel 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

72,934 mi
Last recorded72,934 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 KLU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 72,934 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 66,380 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 62,472 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 56,816 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 56,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inside pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2021 50,065 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 47,827 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 42,984 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 37,692 miles

Nearside Rear tyer worn in side edge

Pass 26 Sep 2017 30,375 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 22,768 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 17,435 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 17,435 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/r tyre below legal limit (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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A16 KLU is a 2012 BMW 640 in Silver with a 2,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 65,049 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 A16 KLU, 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 14 years old, this BMW 640 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A16 KLU?

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What year was A16 KLU registered?

A16 KLU is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is A16 KLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 KLU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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