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ST12 NBG

2012 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,147 mi
Last recorded85,147 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST12 NBG
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 85,147 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 77,219 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 73,714 miles

Rear all three differential bushes are perished

Fail 11 Oct 2023 73,712 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear all three differential bushes are perished

Pass 23 Sep 2022 66,279 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 56,182 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 47,023 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 39,034 miles

Plastic trim fitted to engine bay and underside of vehicle, unable to fully inspect prescribed areas.

Pass 18 Oct 2018 34,976 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 30,018 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 26,728 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2015 19,016 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre cut on tread but below requirements

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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ST12 NBG is a 2012 BMW 640 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 ST12 NBG, 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 ST12 NBG registered?

ST12 NBG is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is ST12 NBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST12 NBG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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