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AJ62 ZGP

2012 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,440 mi
Last recorded134,440 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 3 Series77,866 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 ZGP
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2025 134,440 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 127,434 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 120,473 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 115,544 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 99,736 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 89,785 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 81,644 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 68,441 miles

Nearside Front inner wheel rim buckled

Nearside Rear child seat fitted. unable to carry out full inspection of adult belt

engine bay and vehicle underbody covers fitted. unable to inspect some testable items

Pass 21 Dec 2015 55,357 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres wearing on edges.wipers now smearing.smoke test too clean to read.

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AJ62 ZGP is a 2012 BMW 3 Series in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 77,866 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ62 ZGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ62 ZGP registered?

AJ62 ZGP is a 2012 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is AJ62 ZGP safe to buy?

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