2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · A29 NNT
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 97,030 miles. MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,030 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A29 NNT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
- 97,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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A29 NNT MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (A29 NNT) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
A29 NNT Mileage History
- 25/02/202281,478 mi
- 24/02/202386,257 mi+4,779 mi
- 02/02/202491,024 mi+4,767 mi
- 19/02/202596,281 mi+5,257 mi
- 18/02/202697,030 mi+749 mi
Average of roughly 3,907 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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