2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · RK08 YNK
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 56,617 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,617 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK08 YNK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 56,617 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK08 YNK 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 (RK08 YNK) between June 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
RK08 YNK Mileage History
- 24/06/202231,364 mi
- 24/05/202331,734 mi+370 mi
- 08/07/202438,473 mi+6,739 mi
- 07/07/202547,337 mi+8,864 mi
- 06/07/202656,617 mi+9,280 mi
Average of roughly 6,262 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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