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ML12 FXV

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

76,958 mi
Last recorded76,958 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 FXV
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 76,958 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 70,557 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 70,552 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 65,410 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 60,148 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 60,148 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 53,266 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 46,759 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 39,212 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 31,926 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 31,779 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 28,064 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 24,612 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 24,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

OffSide Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge Of The Tread

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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ML12 FXV is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 ML12 FXV, 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 ML12 FXV registered?

ML12 FXV is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 17 May 2012.

Is ML12 FXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML12 FXV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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