2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · X2 STJ
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 103,701 miles. MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,701 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X2 STJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 103,701 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X2 STJ MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (X2 STJ) between October 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
X2 STJ Mileage History
- 10/10/202292,956 mi
- 23/10/202394,599 mi+1,643 mi
- 12/02/202597,126 mi+2,527 mi
- 17/03/2026103,701 mi+6,575 mi
Average of roughly 3,129 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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