2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · BJ62 EWR
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 136,525 miles. MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,525 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
BJ62 EWR Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
- 136,525 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BJ62 EWR Mileage History
- 22/09/201545,237 mi
- 16/12/201663,951 mi+18,714 mi
- 22/12/201664,219 mi+268 mi
- 12/12/201769,000 mi+4,781 mi
- 24/11/201874,352 mi+5,352 mi
- 13/11/201978,872 mi+4,520 mi
- 17/11/202081,694 mi+2,822 mi
- 17/11/202190,904 mi+9,210 mi
- 14/11/2022108,122 mi+17,218 mi
- 14/11/2022108,122 mi
- 06/11/2023112,309 mi+4,187 mi
- 03/10/2024125,686 mi+13,377 mi
- 03/10/2024125,686 mi
- 22/12/2025136,525 mi+10,839 mi
Average of roughly 8,906 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
BJ62 EWR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (BJ62 EWR) between September 2015 and December 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
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