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WN12 NBK

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,137 mi
Last recorded75,137 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 NBK
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 75,137 miles

Offside Front Outer SIDE PANEL DENTED

Pass 29 May 2025 57,409 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 57,401 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2024 54,444 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 50,688 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 50,122 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 48,633 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 46,185 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 46,184 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 43,903 miles

Washer bottle/system has a leak

Pass 29 Nov 2018 39,961 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 35,804 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 32,365 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 26,819 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 26,819 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 17,616 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 17,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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WN12 NBK is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WN12 NBK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN12 NBK registered?

WN12 NBK is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is WN12 NBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN12 NBK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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