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KE12 FXU

2012 BMW 640

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,525 mi
Last recorded76,525 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE12 FXU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 76,525 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 73,451 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 73,450 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2024 70,761 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 66,458 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded very slight surface of corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded very slight of surface corrosion on the spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 64,196 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 64,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Jun 2021 62,241 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 58,501 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 58,501 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 53,741 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 36,951 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 28,733 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 23,496 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 18,146 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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KE12 FXU is a 2012 BMW 640 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KE12 FXU, 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 KE12 FXU registered?

KE12 FXU is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is KE12 FXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE12 FXU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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