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MK12 OUM

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

113,866 mi
Last recorded113,866 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK12 OUM
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 113,866 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 109,411 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 97,971 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 97,971 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 85,350 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2021 85,345 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cords not showing yet. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 76,098 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 76,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed around inner tread and below legal limit 275/30/20 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2019 64,619 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 56,822 miles

vehicle undershields fitted preventing inspection of some testable items

Pass 9 Feb 2017 47,501 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 35,139 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 20,544 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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MK12 OUM is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MK12 OUM, 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 MK12 OUM registered?

MK12 OUM is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is MK12 OUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK12 OUM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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