2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LD61 LCL
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20/01/2012. Recorded mileage 149,156 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,156 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
LD61 LCL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2024
- 149,156 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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LD61 LCL Mileage History
- 13/10/2021109,811 mi
- 24/10/2022126,812 mi+17,001 mi
- 22/09/2023131,607 mi+4,795 mi
- 16/10/2024149,151 mi+17,544 mi
- 28/10/2024149,156 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 12,936 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LD61 LCL 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 (LD61 LCL) between October 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 October 2024 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: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both sides (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”.
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