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P555 KJB

2012 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,360 mi
Last recorded73,360 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP555 KJB
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 73,360 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 65,568 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2025 65,524 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 58,604 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 58,603 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 49,409 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 44,220 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 44,220 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 40,215 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 40,215 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 37,482 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 35,444 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 33,985 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2019 33,985 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2018 31,584 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 23,908 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 18,276 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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P555 KJB is a 2012 BMW 640 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 P555 KJB, 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 P555 KJB registered?

P555 KJB is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is P555 KJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P555 KJB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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