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CP12 EYM

2012 BMW 640

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,460 mi
Last recorded92,460 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 EYM
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 92,460 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front under tray broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 74,172 miles

Front undertray in poor condition

Front diff bushes worn

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 74,172 miles

Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Front diff bushes worn

Front undertray in poor condition

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 52,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out of shape. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 49,320 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 41,282 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 38,477 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 38,471 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 26,460 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 17,820 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 7,443 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 6,624 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 4,951 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 4,951 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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CP12 EYM is a 2012 BMW 640 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CP12 EYM, 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 CP12 EYM registered?

CP12 EYM is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 14 May 2012.

Is CP12 EYM safe to buy?

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