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2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · H22 CDB

H22 CDB

2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23/05/2012. Recorded mileage 58,185 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/04/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2012 BMW 3 SERIES presents a stable roadworthiness status, with the most recent MOT test on 2025-04-17 at 58,185 miles resulting in a pass with no defects recorded. This outcome is consistent with previous years, indicating a maintenance trend that is neither worsening nor improving, but rather stable. The tester did not flag any issues in the latest test, which suggests that the vehicle has been adequately maintained. The mileage pattern of this vehicle is notable for its consistency and relatively low annual mileage. With a recorded mileage of 58,185 miles over approximately 14 years, the vehicle has averaged about 4,156 miles per year, which is lower than typical usage. There are no significant gaps in the mileage record, with tests conducted at roughly annual intervals, and no rapid accumulation of mileage that would suggest heavy use or neglect. The data available suggests a clean and straightforward maintenance history, with no cause for concern regarding mileage or usage patterns. Given the clean MOT history, a buyer should still inspect the vehicle in person to verify its condition, paying particular attention to components that are prone to wear and tear, such as tyres, suspension bushes, and brake discs. Although the MOT record does not indicate any issues with these components, it is essential to assess their condition visually and through a test drive to ensure they are in good working order. The lack of any recorded defects or advisories in the MOT history suggests that the vehicle has been well-maintained, but a thorough inspection is still necessary to confirm its overall condition. The absence of any structural or mechanical issues in the MOT record is a positive indicator of the vehicle's condition, and the stable maintenance trend suggests that the previous owners have taken care of the vehicle. However, as with any used vehicle, a thorough inspection and test drive are essential to verify its condition and identify any potential issues that may not be immediately apparent from the MOT record. A buyer should take the opportunity to inspect the vehicle's suspension, brakes, and exhaust system, as well as check for any signs of corrosion or structural damage, to ensure they are making an informed purchase.

H22 CDB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
  • 58,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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H22 CDB Mileage History

  1. 27/06/202247,547 mi
  2. 29/04/202349,645 mi+2,098 mi
  3. 17/04/202453,135 mi+3,490 mi
  4. 17/04/202453,135 mi
  5. 17/04/202558,185 mi+5,050 mi

Average of roughly 3,790 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

H22 CDB MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (H22 CDB) between June 2022 and April 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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