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L300 GLW

2012 BMW 320

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

119,701 mi
Last recorded119,701 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 32070,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL300 GLW
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 119,701 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 119,678 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 112,324 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

underside corrosion slight

Pass 22 Mar 2023 100,771 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 90,310 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 84,588 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 77,576 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs have light scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight brake fluctuation from both discs (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 62,240 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs are lightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 54,679 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

engine under tray is damaged

Pass 15 Mar 2017 40,342 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Feb 2016 32,424 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 23,429 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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L300 GLW is a 2012 BMW 320 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 70,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L300 GLW registered?

L300 GLW is a 2012 BMW 320, first registered on 29 February 2012.

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