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FV12 ZTD

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

133,500 mi
Last recorded133,500 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 ZTD
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 133,500 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 108,639 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 108,637 miles

Road wheel fixing missing 1 each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Asymmetric Tyre not fitted according to sidewall instructions

Pass 25 Mar 2023 97,807 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 90,868 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 80,805 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 62,970 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 57,402 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 50,618 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 46,375 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 39,143 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 34,208 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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FV12 ZTD is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FV12 ZTD, 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 FV12 ZTD registered?

FV12 ZTD is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 2 June 2012.

Is FV12 ZTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 ZTD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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