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OY12 OCE

2012 BMW 640

Brown Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,993 mi
Last recorded103,993 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 OCE
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 103,993 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 95,666 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 85,468 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))

Fail 30 Aug 2023 85,467 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction mobile device stand in swept area (3.1 (a) (ii))

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 1 Sep 2022 79,545 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 71,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 45,781 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 43,924 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 37,414 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 31,127 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 21,798 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 OCE is a 2012 BMW 640 in Brown with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 OY12 OCE, 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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OY12 OCE is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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