2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YS61 HDN
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 180,172 miles. MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,172 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YS61 HDN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2024
- 180,172 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YS61 HDN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (YS61 HDN) between October 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 November 2024 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 (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), 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: “Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
YS61 HDN Mileage History
- 24/10/2022153,941 mi
- 03/11/2023168,709 mi+14,768 mi
- 22/11/2024180,161 mi+11,452 mi
- 27/11/2024180,172 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 12,522 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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