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AU62 LWO

2012 BMW 640

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,001 mi
Last recorded146,001 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 LWO
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 146,001 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 144,317 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 142,108 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 85,427 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 85,427 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 69,922 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 68,964 miles

Emissions too low to test

Pass 10 May 2017 53,776 miles

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

Front undertrays fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 275/30/20 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre sidewall damaged 275/30/20

emissions too clean to record

Fail 12 Apr 2017 52,191 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 32,356 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 32,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,460 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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AU62 LWO is a 2012 BMW 640 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU62 LWO, 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.

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What year was AU62 LWO registered?

AU62 LWO is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 22 October 2012.

Is AU62 LWO safe to buy?

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