2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · P10 ABR
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 134,228 miles. MOT valid until 14 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,228 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P10 ABR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 134,228 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P10 ABR 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 (P10 ABR) between December 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 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: Tyres (5 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
P10 ABR Mileage History
- 15/12/2023101,359 mi
- 16/12/2024122,740 mi+21,381 mi
- 16/12/2024122,744 mi+4 mi
- 16/05/2025128,006 mi+5,262 mi
- 05/05/2026134,228 mi+6,222 mi
Average of roughly 13,772 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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