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FG12 CZU

2012 BMW 640

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

89,613 mi
Last recorded89,613 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 CZU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 89,613 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 84,384 miles

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

rear diff mountings perishing cracking

Fail 14 Mar 2025 84,384 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245-35-20 rf (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275-30-20 rf (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

rear diff mountings perishing cracking

Pass 19 Mar 2024 75,770 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 69,205 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 67,537 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 62,246 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 59,700 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 52,178 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 50,243 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 44,140 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 May 2016 35,372 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 27,803 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 21,222 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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FG12 CZU is a 2012 BMW 640 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FG12 CZU, 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 FG12 CZU registered?

FG12 CZU is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is FG12 CZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 CZU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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