2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LC62 YDS
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2012. Recorded mileage 142,254 miles. MOT valid until 04/01/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,254 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
LC62 YDS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 142,254 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LC62 YDS Mileage History
- 03/01/2024117,359 mi
- 18/12/2024129,060 mi+11,701 mi
- 19/12/2024129,081 mi+21 mi
- 05/01/2026142,254 mi+13,173 mi
- 05/01/2026142,254 mi
Average of roughly 12,407 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LC62 YDS 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 (LC62 YDS) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 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: Suspension (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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