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Y29 AMR

2012 BMW 640

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,122 mi
Last recorded83,122 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY29 AMR
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2026 83,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35/19 RFT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35/19 RFT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 78,877 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 75,469 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jan 2023 72,123 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Offside & Nearside Rear ()

Undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2022 64,724 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 57,476 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 47,162 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

under tray fitted

Pass 3 May 2017 40,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Under tray(s) fit restricting view of components

Pass 25 Apr 2016 33,041 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)

Undertrays fit restricting view of items

Pass 23 Apr 2015 25,405 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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Y29 AMR is a 2012 BMW 640 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y29 AMR, 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 Y29 AMR registered?

Y29 AMR is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 3 May 2012.

Is Y29 AMR safe to buy?

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