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VG11 RVG

2012 BMW 640

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,252 mi
Last recorded103,252 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVG11 RVG
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 103,252 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 100,854 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 97,008 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 97,008 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords canvas is showing inner edge (245/32/20 95y g/year) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 92,811 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 92,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/30r20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/30r20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 89,160 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 85,914 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 85,914 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 80,618 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2019 80,618 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2018 70,244 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 59,463 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 47,109 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 33,531 miles

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)

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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VG11 RVG is a 2012 BMW 640 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VG11 RVG, 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 VG11 RVG registered?

VG11 RVG is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is VG11 RVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VG11 RVG shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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