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V200 LCY

2012 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,628 mi
Last recorded103,628 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV200 LCY
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 103,628 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 99,599 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 97,378 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 87,829 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 87,640 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel Has Two Points of Welding

Pass 13 Oct 2020 85,227 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges.tread ok (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear 2 welds on inner bead of wheel

Pass 4 Oct 2019 78,997 miles

n/s/r ,o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on edges

Fail 4 Oct 2019 78,997 miles

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

n/s/r ,o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on edges

Pass 21 Sep 2018 75,231 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted, obscuring some components.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Sep 2017 70,852 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 66,585 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 45,176 miles

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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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V200 LCY 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 83.3%.

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 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 V200 LCY, 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 V200 LCY registered?

V200 LCY is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is V200 LCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V200 LCY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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