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DF12KNX
2012 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration DF12KNX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Jul 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
11
Passes
2
Failures
84.62%
Pass Rate
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33 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,614 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material one that runs across the axle, pipe swollen underneath the protective cover both ends at the union (1.1.11 (c))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,059 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024 25 Jun 202617 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,383 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,203 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & at limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & at limit (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s parking brake weaker
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & at limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & at limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- n/s parking brake weaker
2 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,519 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen washers poor
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,221 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019 25 Jun 202625 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,065 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyre worn on inside edges
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,013 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018 25 Jun 202618 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,783 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,420 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,368 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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DF12KNX was registered on 2012-07-31
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