2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YH62 GVE
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 110,536 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,536 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH62 GVE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2023
- 110,536 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YH62 GVE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (YH62 GVE) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YH62 GVE Mileage History
- 06/09/202299,639 mi
- 06/09/202299,642 mi+3 mi
- 22/09/2023110,536 mi+10,894 mi
Average of roughly 10,448 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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