2012 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · HN12 JDZ
2012 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 108,055 miles. MOT valid until 09 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,055 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.
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HN12 JDZ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2026
- 108,055 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HN12 JDZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 120 (HN12 JDZ) between July 2015 and February 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 07 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
HN12 JDZ Mileage History
- 07/07/201535,820 mi
- 30/01/201636,704 mi+884 mi
- 06/01/201742,867 mi+6,163 mi
- 25/01/201851,136 mi+8,269 mi
- 30/01/201851,264 mi+128 mi
- 30/01/201959,387 mi+8,123 mi
- 27/01/202066,154 mi+6,767 mi
- 28/01/202066,154 mi
- 29/01/202171,303 mi+5,149 mi
- 08/02/202276,166 mi+4,863 mi
- 10/02/202276,223 mi+57 mi
- 04/02/202381,820 mi+5,597 mi
- 06/02/202381,849 mi+29 mi
- 06/02/202493,322 mi+11,473 mi
- 09/02/202493,322 mi
- 07/02/2025102,181 mi+8,859 mi
- 07/02/2025102,181 mi
- 07/02/2026108,055 mi+5,874 mi
- 07/02/2026108,055 mi
Average of roughly 6,821 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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