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YH62 TZJ

2012 BMW 640

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

141,834 mi
Last recorded141,834 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 64065,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 TZJ
MakeBMW
Model640
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 141,834 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 23 Apr 2025 140,947 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Offside rear coil spring is broken and sitting lower also very noisy when driven (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Also split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 86,390 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

front wipers streaking / smearing

Pass 15 Aug 2018 68,654 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 67,449 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

boot full

engine covers and under trays fitted

front wipers heavy streaking / smearing

Pass 29 Jun 2017 52,476 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2016 38,706 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 23,455 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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YH62 TZJ is a 2012 BMW 640 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YH62 TZJ, 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 YH62 TZJ registered?

YH62 TZJ is a 2012 BMW 640, first registered on 10 October 2012.

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