2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LF62 XHN
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 134,305 miles. MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,305 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LF62 XHN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 134,305 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LF62 XHN MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (LF62 XHN) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LF62 XHN Mileage History
- 20/10/2022128,991 mi
- 20/10/2023130,895 mi+1,904 mi
- 15/10/2024133,401 mi+2,506 mi
- 16/10/2025134,305 mi+904 mi
Average of roughly 1,778 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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