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LF62 GZB

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

72,614 mi
Last recorded72,614 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF62 GZB
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 72,614 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 72,614 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 54,392 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 48,900 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 48,245 miles

Tyre slightly damaged both front tyre wearing and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2022 46,954 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 45,809 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under cover fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2020 43,867 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view rear both sides and rear screen as well (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under cover fitted

Pass 27 Dec 2018 42,295 miles

Front windscreen looking excessively tinted

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2018 37,376 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted ()

Pass 16 Jan 2017 31,184 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted ()

Fail 12 Jan 2017 31,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted ()

Pass 31 Dec 2015 24,915 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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LF62 GZB is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LF62 GZB, 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 LF62 GZB registered?

LF62 GZB is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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The MOT history for LF62 GZB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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