The road tax status for N12 PCW is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for N12 PCW?

The MOT for N12 PCW is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 December 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of N12 PCW?

The recorded mileage for N12 PCW is 51,760 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is N12 PCW ULEZ compliant?

Yes, N12 PCW (BMW 3 SERIES) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Does N12 PCW have an outstanding safety recall?

No, N12 PCW has no outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded in official DVSA databases.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

No Recalls

2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · N12 PCW

N12 PCW

2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 28/11/2008. Recorded mileage 51,760 miles. MOT valid until 15/12/2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2008 · Newcastle
Safety Recall: None Outstanding
MOT Status: Valid until 15/12/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 51,760 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 15/12/2026

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Mileage: 51,760 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1995cc

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N12 PCW Key Findings

16 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
51,760 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

✓ No outstanding recalls

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N12 PCW Mileage History

24/11/201119,589 mi
09/11/201222,309 mi+2,720 mi
26/11/201325,076 mi+2,767 mi
14/11/201428,129 mi+3,053 mi
10/11/201531,770 mi+3,641 mi
23/11/201635,058 mi+3,288 mi
03/11/201738,244 mi+3,186 mi
30/10/201841,118 mi+2,874 mi
12/11/201943,499 mi+2,381 mi
04/11/202045,204 mi+1,705 mi
01/11/202146,798 mi+1,594 mi
10/11/202248,677 mi+1,879 mi
09/11/202349,834 mi+1,157 mi
11/11/202450,913 mi+1,079 mi
16/12/202450,914 mi+1 mi
01/12/202551,760 mi+846 mi

Average of roughly 2,295 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

N12 PCW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 12:44

MOT Analysis

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16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (N12 PCW) between November 2011 and December 2025.

The record contains 15 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 December 2025 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 (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.

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