2012 BMW M3 Semi Auto 4.0L Petrol · BCZ 85

The 2026‑04‑03 MOT at 66,053 miles passed with no defects recorded, confirming that the vehicle remains roadworthy as of the latest test. All four MOTs from December 2020 through April 2026 have shown a pass with zero defects, indicating a stable maintenance record and no worsening mechanical issues. At 66,053 miles the car averages roughly 4,700 miles per year over its 14‑year life, a figure well below typical usage for a 2012 model, suggesting periods of limited driving or extended storage. The mileage increments between tests have narrowed over time – 2,254 miles in the 15 months from December 2020 to April 2022, 1,489 miles in the following 15 months, and only 646 miles in the 10 months to April 2026 – indicating a slowing of usage rather than rapid accumulation. A buyer should therefore inspect the suspension bushes and coil springs for wear, verify that the brake discs are free of scoring and that the calipers move freely, and examine the condition of the exhaust system and structural members for rust or corrosion, especially under the chassis and wheel arches. Additionally, checking tyre tread depth, fluid levels, and the overall condition of the drivetrain will help confirm that the recorded MOT results reflect the actual state of the vehicle. Given the consistent pass history and low mileage, the vehicle appears well cared for, but a thorough physical examination of these critical components is essential before purchase to confirm that the recorded MOT results reflect the actual condition.