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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW12XMM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 16 Aug 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,467 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,648 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2025 15 Jun 20269 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,159 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,027 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bumper loose but not likely to become detatched
- Offside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,898 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,852 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,969 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 15 Jun 20267 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,060 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019 15 Jun 202624 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,617 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017 15 Jun 20269 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,215 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW12XMM was registered on 2012-05-21
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