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AJ12 DZF

2012 BMW 640

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,263 mi
Last recorded97,263 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 DZF
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 97,263 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 94,014 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 86,864 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 81,316 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 74,062 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 67,116 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 67,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 61,216 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 59,521 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 58,738 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 57,014 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 55,487 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 55,487 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 43,450 miles

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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AJ12 DZF is a 2012 BMW 640 in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AJ12 DZF, 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

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What year was AJ12 DZF registered?

AJ12 DZF is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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The MOT history for AJ12 DZF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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