2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · DA12 KMU
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 21/04/2012. Recorded mileage 129,349 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,349 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1997cc
DA12 KMU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2025
- 129,349 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Digital Service History
Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for DA12KMU.
Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records
Check franchised dealer maintenance history for DA12KMU. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
DA12 KMU Mileage History
- 19/09/2023112,510 mi
- 23/09/2024122,244 mi+9,734 mi
- 23/09/2024122,244 mi
- 19/09/2025129,349 mi+7,105 mi
- 20/09/2025129,349 mi
Average of roughly 8,404 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DA12 KMU 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 (DA12 KMU) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 2025 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Brake disc significantly and obviously worn near side inner face more so than front face breakin”; “Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (DA12 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as DA12KMU.
PORSCHE
macan
VAUXHALL
VIVARO
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
INSIGNIA
VAUXHALL
ANTARA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
INSIGNIA
VAUXHALL
ASTRA
VAUXHALL
MOVANO
VAUXHALL
VIVARO
AUDI
A3 SPORT TDI
VAUXHALL
VIVARO