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AV12 ZPJ

2012 BMW 640

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,267 mi
Last recorded92,267 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 ZPJ
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 92,267 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 90,772 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 87,100 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 74,413 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 72,224 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 64,353 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 56,722 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 30 Nov 2018 50,447 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 48,672 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

wiper blades smearing windscreen

Pass 9 May 2017 41,242 miles

rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 17 May 2016 27,543 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 27,540 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer tyre sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

non Runfat tyres installed, no tyre sealant/spare wheel

Pass 17 Jul 2015 22,213 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 22,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, 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)

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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AV12 ZPJ is a 2012 BMW 640 in Silver 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 AV12 ZPJ, 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 AV12 ZPJ registered?

AV12 ZPJ is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 13 July 2012.

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The MOT history for AV12 ZPJ 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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