2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · G5 CHD
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 11/09/2012. Recorded mileage 148,818 miles. MOT valid until 16/09/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,818 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1995cc
G5 CHD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2026
- 148,818 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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G5 CHD Mileage History
- 23/08/2024133,430 mi
- 23/08/2024133,430 mi
- 25/08/2025140,882 mi+7,452 mi
- 25/08/2026148,818 mi+7,936 mi
- 25/08/2026148,818 mi
Average of roughly 7,677 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G5 CHD 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 (G5 CHD) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2026 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: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (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 Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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