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YC12 ZPP

2012 BMW 640

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,417 mi
Last recorded85,417 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 ZPP
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 85,417 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 85,349 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 83,024 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 79,901 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 75,488 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 72,452 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 70,413 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 63,566 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 56,463 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 39,636 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 28,065 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 21,118 miles

Exhaust emissions too lean to generate a reading

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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YC12 ZPP 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 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 YC12 ZPP, 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 YC12 ZPP registered?

YC12 ZPP is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 1 May 2012.

Is YC12 ZPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC12 ZPP 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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