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BV62 UAP

2012 BMW 640

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,567 mi
Last recorded81,567 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 UAP
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 81,567 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 76,293 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 72,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 72,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 68,028 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 63,079 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 63,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2020 57,346 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 51,894 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 45,687 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 39,354 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 39,354 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 31,565 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2.5mm in centre

Offside Rear tyre 2.5mm in centre

Pass 17 Sep 2015 20,107 miles

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2015 14,939 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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BV62 UAP is a 2012 BMW 640 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BV62 UAP, 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 BV62 UAP registered?

BV62 UAP is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is BV62 UAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV62 UAP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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