2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YK12 PWZ
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 215,756 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 215,756 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YK12 PWZ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2023
- 215,756 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YK12 PWZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (YK12 PWZ) between October 2022 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
YK12 PWZ Mileage History
- 31/10/2022180,650 mi
- 13/11/2023215,756 mi+35,106 mi
Average of roughly 33,900 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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