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AU62 LXY

2012 BMW 640

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

108,852 mi
Last recorded108,852 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 LXY
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 108,852 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 108,271 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 107,250 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 105,141 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 101,756 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2021 101,665 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 97,556 miles

front brake discs heavily worn

slight fluctuation on offside front brake

Pass 10 Jul 2019 87,399 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 87,399 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 74,736 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 57,993 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 41,383 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 27,899 miles

too clean for emissions test

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 LXY is a 2012 BMW 640 in Red with a 2,993cc 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 AU62 LXY, 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 LXY registered?

AU62 LXY is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 15 October 2012.

Is AU62 LXY safe to buy?

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