2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · FL62 JSZ
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 173,486 miles. MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,486 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FL62 JSZ Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 173,486 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FL62 JSZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (FL62 JSZ) between December 2015 and March 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FL62 JSZ Mileage History
- 15/12/201580,722 mi
- 15/09/201690,340 mi+9,618 mi
- 13/09/2017103,730 mi+13,390 mi
- 13/09/2018116,257 mi+12,527 mi
- 13/09/2018116,257 mi
- 12/09/2019130,672 mi+14,415 mi
- 10/11/2020144,204 mi+13,532 mi
- 10/11/2020144,204 mi
- 20/12/2021149,543 mi+5,339 mi
- 20/12/2021149,543 mi
- 06/12/2022153,772 mi+4,229 mi
- 02/04/2024158,672 mi+4,900 mi
- 25/03/2025164,432 mi+5,760 mi
- 24/03/2026173,486 mi+9,054 mi
- 24/03/2026173,486 mi
Average of roughly 9,030 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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