2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · BN62 PFE
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18/09/2012. Recorded mileage 127,846 miles. MOT valid until 09/12/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,846 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1995cc
BN62 PFE Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 127,846 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 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: Below Average
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BN62 PFE Mileage History
- 10/07/201520,975 mi
- 08/02/201624,869 mi+3,894 mi
- 19/02/201624,869 mi
- 16/02/201735,191 mi+10,322 mi
- 10/02/201845,707 mi+10,516 mi
- 10/02/201845,707 mi
- 31/01/201956,141 mi+10,434 mi
- 08/02/202067,905 mi+11,764 mi
- 11/02/202178,805 mi+10,900 mi
- 16/02/202292,875 mi+14,070 mi
- 17/02/202292,875 mi
- 23/08/2022100,719 mi+7,844 mi
- 23/08/2022100,719 mi
- 29/08/2023107,357 mi+6,638 mi
- 03/09/2024123,987 mi+16,630 mi
- 13/09/2024123,999 mi+12 mi
- 09/12/2024124,035 mi+36 mi
- 10/12/2024124,035 mi
- 08/12/2025127,846 mi+3,811 mi
Average of roughly 10,262 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
BN62 PFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (BN62 PFE) between July 2015 and December 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust internal reflector loose/broken (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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