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OY12 MBX

2012 BMW 640

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,979 mi
Last recorded100,979 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 MBX
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 100,979 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 93,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 86,454 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 79,145 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 71,605 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 60,706 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 60,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 57,714 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 54,185 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 54,179 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 46,409 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Outer sidewall

Oil leak

Fail 28 Mar 2017 46,338 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Outer sidewall

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 40,772 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 15 Apr 2015 30,887 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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OY12 MBX is a 2012 BMW 640 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OY12 MBX, 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 OY12 MBX registered?

OY12 MBX is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 3 March 2012.

Is OY12 MBX safe to buy?

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