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MV12 YHS

2012 BMW 640

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,701 mi
Last recorded68,701 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 YHS
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 68,701 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 68,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2021 65,011 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 65,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Sep 2020 62,971 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 44,277 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 37,698 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 24,992 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 21,393 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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MV12 YHS is a 2012 BMW 640 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 MV12 YHS, 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 MV12 YHS registered?

MV12 YHS is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 12 June 2012.

Is MV12 YHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV12 YHS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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