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KX12 UBZ

2012 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

121,793 mi
Last recorded121,793 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX12 UBZ
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 121,793 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2026 121,792 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 104,025 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 98,213 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 98,213 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 93,821 miles

N/S/R tyre is a runflat. O/S/R and both front tyres are non-runflats.

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 93,821 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre is only runflat tyre on vehicle?

Pass 23 May 2022 88,044 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 22 May 2022 88,044 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under trays fitted

Pass 30 May 2021 81,073 miles

Front Tyres bald /worn on edges

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

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

Offside Front Locking wheel nut tool broken in wheel bolt

Offside Front Tyre 3mm

Offside Front Tyre small lump on sidewall

Pass 30 Apr 2020 74,075 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 61,397 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 45,099 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 38,577 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 26,910 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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KX12 UBZ is a 2012 BMW 640 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KX12 UBZ, 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 KX12 UBZ registered?

KX12 UBZ is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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