2012 BMW 316D ES 2.0L Diesel · LP12 AVZ
2012 BMW 316D ES (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 187,130 miles. MOT expired on 05 Dec 2025. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316D ES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,130 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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LP12 AVZ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2024
- 187,130 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LP12 AVZ MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 316D Es (LP12 AVZ) between September 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LP12 AVZ Mileage History
- 02/09/2022162,391 mi
- 06/09/2023174,065 mi+11,674 mi
- 06/12/2024187,130 mi+13,065 mi
Average of roughly 10,941 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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