MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,491 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
All shock absorber dust covers split
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Track rod inner ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
O/s/f tyre is a run flat tyre all others are not
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Both rear shock absorber protection covers are in poor condition
Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Exhaust emission too clean to test
Both rear shock absorber protection covers are in poor condition
Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Exhaust emission too clean to test
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
both front shock dust covers are split
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscures some components
Nearside Rear shock absorber protection cover is in poor condition
Offside Rear shock absorber protection cover is in poor condition
engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscure some components
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber protection cover is damaged
Nearside Rear shock absorber protection cover is in poor condition
Offside Rear shock absorber protection cover is in poor condition
engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscure some components
How Reliable is the BMW 640?
Based on 114,993 MOT tests across 12,420 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BK12 AYW is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 BK12 AYW, 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 BK12 AYW registered?
BK12 AYW is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 21 March 2012.
Is BK12 AYW safe to buy?
The MOT history for BK12 AYW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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