2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · CP12 VRL
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/07/2012. Recorded mileage 101,393 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Swansea
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,393 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1995cc
CP12 VRL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2024
- 101,393 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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CP12 VRL Mileage History
- 21/03/202384,928 mi
- 31/10/202387,402 mi+2,474 mi
- 01/11/202387,402 mi
- 29/10/2024103,381 mi+15,979 mi
- 29/10/2024101,393 mi-1,988 mi
Average of roughly 10,226 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
CP12 VRL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (CP12 VRL) between March 2023 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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