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DK12 XZM

2012 BMW 640

Silver Diesel 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,848 mi
Last recorded96,848 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 XZM
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 96,848 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 91,956 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 89,776 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 89,776 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 86,234 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 86,323 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 81,676 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on edges and getting close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 81,270 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 76,224 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 59,168 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 38,752 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 26,701 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 14,141 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 14,137 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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DK12 XZM is a 2012 BMW 640 in Silver with a 2,979cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DK12 XZM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK12 XZM registered?

DK12 XZM is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is DK12 XZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK12 XZM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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