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GV12 EXU

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

126,105 mi
Last recorded126,105 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 EXU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 126,105 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 118,391 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 108,402 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 90,843 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 77,381 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 62,468 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 46,354 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 40,573 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 40,571 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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GV12 EXU is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GV12 EXU, 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

How do I check the history of GV12 EXU?

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What year was GV12 EXU registered?

GV12 EXU is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 23 June 2012.

Is GV12 EXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV12 EXU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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