2012 BMW M34.0L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
With 108,042 miles recorded, this White 2012 BMW M3 runs on Petrol with a 3999cc engine. MOT is currently valid and tax is unpaid.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 3999cc
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Full MOT History
Our records for this BMW M3 (J20 CBK) from 2012 show a total of 5 MOT tests between November 2021 and November 2025.
With 5 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.
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Common Problems: BMW M3
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rod Bearing Wear(Serious)
S54 and S65 cars are well known for rod-bearing wear, especially if oil changes have been stretched or the cars have seen regular track use. Left too long, the engine can destroy itself.
- Throttle Actuator Failure(Serious)
The V8 M3 uses electric throttle actuators that fail with age and heat, putting the car into limp mode. Many cars have already had one or both done.
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