2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YC12 FWU
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 99,588 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,588 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC12 FWU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 99,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC12 FWU 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 (YC12 FWU) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 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), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
YC12 FWU Mileage History
- 01/09/202384,383 mi
- 25/07/202491,739 mi+7,356 mi
- 26/07/202491,739 mi
- 21/07/202598,933 mi+7,194 mi
- 09/09/202599,588 mi+655 mi
Average of roughly 7,513 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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