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DA62 LUF

2012 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,301 mi
Last recorded104,301 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 LUF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2025 104,301 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 103,752 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 102,503 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 96,115 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 86,536 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 81,602 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 73,737 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 67,374 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 61,009 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 52,741 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 32,682 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DA62 LUF is a 2012 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 DA62 LUF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA62 LUF registered?

DA62 LUF is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is DA62 LUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA62 LUF shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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