2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · SE12 BWD
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 104,842 miles. MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,842 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SE12 BWD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 104,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SE12 BWD 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 (SE12 BWD) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 April 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 (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn N/s & O/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
SE12 BWD Mileage History
- 08/04/202385,374 mi
- 06/04/202492,429 mi+7,055 mi
- 05/04/202597,569 mi+5,140 mi
- 04/04/2026104,669 mi+7,100 mi
- 13/04/2026104,842 mi+173 mi
Average of roughly 6,458 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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