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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW12XSZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 04 Mar 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 145,959 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,459 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2026 14 Jun 20269 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,104 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2025 14 Jun 202611 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,796 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2024 14 Jun 202612 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,848 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023 14 Jun 202612 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,599 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,652 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,887 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020 14 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,795 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2019 14 Jun 202617 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,463 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018 14 Jun 202616 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,001 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,080 MI
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SW12XSZ was registered on 2012-06-15
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