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W7 FAC

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

138,341 mi
Last recorded138,341 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW7 FAC
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 138,341 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 127,080 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 127,035 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2023 109,132 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 100,011 miles

offside headlight washer out of alignment.

Pass 3 Nov 2021 90,541 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 84,332 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 74,973 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 66,299 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Jul 2017 56,462 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 46,517 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 40,416 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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W7 FAC is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W7 FAC, 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 W7 FAC registered?

W7 FAC is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is W7 FAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W7 FAC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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