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BK12 HZY

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,439 mi
Last recorded142,439 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 HZY
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 142,439 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 142,421 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 114,048 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 83,682 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 68,886 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 61,513 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 56,695 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 53,135 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre minor sidewall damage

both front tyres cracking & worn on outer edge

brake pad warning light on

under shield fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2015 36,262 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 36,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside 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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BK12 HZY is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HZY, 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 HZY registered?

BK12 HZY is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is BK12 HZY safe to buy?

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