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BL61 FVK

2012 BMW 640

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,182 mi
Last recorded79,182 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL61 FVK
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 79,182 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 77,540 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 74,449 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 66,535 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 61,526 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 5 Aug 2021 53,949 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 50,829 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Aug 2019 46,230 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 34,957 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 34,948 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 May 2017 20,197 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 18,903 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 9,109 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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BL61 FVK is a 2012 BMW 640 in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BL61 FVK, 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 BL61 FVK registered?

BL61 FVK is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 7 February 2012.

Is BL61 FVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL61 FVK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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