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AO12 SUX

2012 BMW M3

White Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,252 mi
Last recorded59,252 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 SUX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2026 59,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2025 57,690 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 56,339 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 55,359 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 54,208 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to back box sleeve is leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 53,456 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 51,095 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 46,486 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 37,911 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 25,025 miles

rear exhaust joint leaking

Pass 5 May 2015 14,752 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 14,616 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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AO12 SUX is a 2012 BMW M3 in White with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 42,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 SUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO12 SUX registered?

AO12 SUX is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is AO12 SUX safe to buy?

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