2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · JP06 GGG
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 144,639 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,639 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JP06 GGG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 144,639 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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JP06 GGG 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 (JP06 GGG) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 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: Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
JP06 GGG Mileage History
- 05/09/2022106,205 mi
- 22/09/2023124,269 mi+18,064 mi
- 01/10/2024134,885 mi+10,616 mi
- 24/10/2025144,639 mi+9,754 mi
- 24/10/2025144,639 mi
Average of roughly 12,261 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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