2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · FG12 GSV
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2012. Recorded mileage 99,233 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/09/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15/11/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,233 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
FG12 GSV Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2018
- 99,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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FG12 GSV Mileage History
- 17/11/201448,819 mi
- 07/11/201564,814 mi+15,995 mi
- 08/11/201679,893 mi+15,079 mi
- 28/09/201792,034 mi+12,141 mi
- 28/09/201792,034 mi
- 25/09/201899,233 mi+7,199 mi
Average of roughly 13,079 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
FG12 GSV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (FG12 GSV) between November 2014 and September 2018.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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