2012 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · SH02 SAL
2012 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 98,004 miles. MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,004 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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SH02 SAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 98,004 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH02 SAL 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 120 (SH02 SAL) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SH02 SAL Mileage History
- 23/02/202387,306 mi
- 29/02/202491,873 mi+4,567 mi
- 03/03/202596,782 mi+4,909 mi
- 03/03/202596,782 mi
- 16/03/202698,004 mi+1,222 mi
Average of roughly 3,499 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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