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SY12 PGU

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,251 mi
Last recorded78,251 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 PGU
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2025 78,251 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 76,133 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 72,374 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 67,744 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 61,020 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 59,572 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 53,042 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2015 30,340 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres getting low on tread .

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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SY12 PGU is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SY12 PGU, 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

How do I check the history of SY12 PGU?

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What year was SY12 PGU registered?

SY12 PGU is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is SY12 PGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY12 PGU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SY12 PGU have outstanding finance?

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