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M6 BSD

2012 BMW 640

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

78,058 mi
Last recorded78,058 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 BSD
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 78,058 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 76,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracking in shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 74,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 73,073 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres very low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 71,187 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 69,327 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 67,345 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 64,425 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 60,383 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 52,444 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 39,445 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 24,066 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 24,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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M6 BSD is a 2012 BMW 640 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 M6 BSD, 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 M6 BSD registered?

M6 BSD is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is M6 BSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M6 BSD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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