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H3 JED

2012 BMW 640

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,655 mi
Last recorded100,655 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 JED
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 100,655 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 100,655 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 98,993 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 98,194 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall , mainly confined to rim protector (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 90,969 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted unable to fully check several components

Fail 20 Sep 2022 90,964 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted unable to fully check several components

Pass 23 Sep 2021 88,325 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 87,940 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted unable to fully check several components

Pass 17 Aug 2020 81,225 miles

Central Front Large under tray fitted/unable to test all components

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 73,140 miles

undertrays fitted can not check all components

Pass 2 Aug 2018 68,048 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Fail 31 Jul 2018 68,048 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Jun 2018 67,866 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 56,904 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 35,565 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Pass 12 Jun 2015 13,315 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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H3 JED is a 2012 BMW 640 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 H3 JED, 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 H3 JED registered?

H3 JED is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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