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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration YA12AFF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 04 Feb 2027
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 85,947 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- HANDBRAKE NOISEY
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,913 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres cracking in tread
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,428 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH=CRACKED INTREAD=RENEW (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
29 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,662 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH=225/50/17RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,727 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,639 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2021 21 Jul 202021 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,143 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020 2 May 201927 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,251 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019 27 Apr 201829 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,572 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,722 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017 4 May 20165 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,450 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016 5 May 2015You 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!
YA12AFF was registered on 2012-06-30
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