2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LC62 XUT
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 183,008 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,008 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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LC62 XUT Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 183,008 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC62 XUT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (LC62 XUT) between November 2015 and September 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2025 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: Tyres (18 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Rear Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
LC62 XUT Mileage History
- 17/11/201535,659 mi
- 17/11/201535,659 mi
- 01/11/201638,286 mi+2,627 mi
- 20/10/201758,632 mi+20,346 mi
- 20/10/201758,632 mi
- 31/10/201878,967 mi+20,335 mi
- 31/10/201878,967 mi
- 31/10/201995,940 mi+16,973 mi
- 01/11/201995,940 mi
- 04/08/2020102,763 mi+6,823 mi
- 17/08/2020102,765 mi+2 mi
- 16/08/2021116,596 mi+13,831 mi
- 30/08/2022133,138 mi+16,542 mi
- 29/07/2023149,211 mi+16,073 mi
- 29/07/2023149,211 mi
- 11/09/2024156,620 mi+7,409 mi
- 15/09/2025183,008 mi+26,388 mi
- 15/09/2025183,008 mi
Average of roughly 14,991 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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