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GY12 KGU

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,405 mi
Last recorded65,405 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 KGU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2025 65,405 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Apr 2024 62,970 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner bald edge has a whole (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 60,665 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged Both inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 55,506 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 53,414 miles

n/s/f tyre's inner edge wear

n/s/r tyre's getting low 3mm

Pass 1 Aug 2019 50,243 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 45,905 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 37,440 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 22,809 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 14,981 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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GY12 KGU is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GY12 KGU, 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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GY12 KGU is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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