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LB12 CGX

2012 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,082 mi
Last recorded100,082 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 CGX
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 100,082 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 89,573 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 82,956 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2023 82,934 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers + Shields Fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2022 77,090 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 71,559 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 67,713 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 62,960 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2019 62,754 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 57,907 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2017 52,414 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 47,029 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 41,382 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 36,743 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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LB12 CGX is a 2012 BMW 640 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LB12 CGX, 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 LB12 CGX registered?

LB12 CGX is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 30 August 2012.

Is LB12 CGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB12 CGX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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