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TAR 112K

2011 BMW 640

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,997 mi
Last recorded107,997 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 64056,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAR 112K
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 107,997 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 107,993 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front side light not working

Offside Front side light not working

Pass 18 Mar 2024 94,765 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 84,395 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 79,550 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 78,330 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 78,329 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 77,517 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 71,946 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 65,512 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 57,419 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 57,419 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both side (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 53,324 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 45,606 miles

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

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

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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TAR 112K is a 2011 BMW 640 in Red with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 BMW 640 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 56,373 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 TAR 112K, 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 15 years old, this BMW 640 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TAR 112K registered?

TAR 112K is a 2011 BMW 640, first registered on 3 June 2011.

Is TAR 112K safe to buy?

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