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DY12 VOJ

2012 BMW 640

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,783 mi
Last recorded127,783 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 VOJ
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 127,783 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 122,751 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 116,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge almost to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 116,973 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge almost to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 108,266 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 72,182 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 72,182 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 30,680 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 21,927 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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DY12 VOJ is a 2012 BMW 640 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DY12 VOJ, 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 DY12 VOJ registered?

DY12 VOJ is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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