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OO05 MRB

2012 BMW 640

Grey Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

181,946 mi
Last recorded181,946 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO05 MRB
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 181,946 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall have small shallow cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm which shocker bolts too (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall have small shallow cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2026 181,946 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall have small shallow cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm which shocker bolts too (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall have small shallow cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 172,354 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 157,984 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 156,440 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 141,998 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 117,884 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 90,565 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 58,790 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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OO05 MRB is a 2012 BMW 640 in Grey with a 2,993cc petrol 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 OO05 MRB, 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 OO05 MRB registered?

OO05 MRB is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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