2012 BMW M3 4.0L Petrol · HT11 MMY
2012 BMW M3 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 25/06/2012. Recorded mileage 86,124 miles. MOT valid until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Portsmouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,124 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 3999cc
HT11 MMY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/01/2026
- 86,124 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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HT11 MMY Mileage History
- 05/07/202276,223 mi
- 26/07/202378,850 mi+2,627 mi
- 23/10/202481,904 mi+3,054 mi
- 02/01/202686,124 mi+4,220 mi
- 02/01/202686,124 mi
Average of roughly 2,832 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HT11 MMY 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 M3 (HT11 MMY) between July 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: BMW M3
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rod Bearing Wear(Serious)
S54 and S65 cars are well known for rod-bearing wear, especially if oil changes have been stretched or the cars have seen regular track use. Left too long, the engine can destroy itself.
- Throttle Actuator Failure(Serious)
The V8 M3 uses electric throttle actuators that fail with age and heat, putting the car into limp mode. Many cars have already had one or both done.
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