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T8 SFF

2012 BMW 640

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,849 mi
Last recorded79,849 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT8 SFF
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 79,849 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 78,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer shoulder 245/35/20 95y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2025 78,365 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed around inner shoulder 275/30/20 92y goodyear eagle f1 run flats (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer shoulder 245/35/20 95y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 76,271 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 73,206 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 68,470 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 60,264 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 56,183 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 48,420 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Jan 2018 39,850 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 32,005 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 23,435 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 16,204 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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T8 SFF is a 2012 BMW 640 in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 T8 SFF, 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 T8 SFF registered?

T8 SFF is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 26 January 2012.

Is T8 SFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T8 SFF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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