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MV62 WUG

2012 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

200,877 mi
Last recorded200,877 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 3 Series77,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV62 WUG
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2023 200,877 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 198,567 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 171,265 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Dec 2021 171,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 156,603 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 105,494 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2018 84,878 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner steering (tie rod) (2.2.B.1f)

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2017 75,481 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 64,955 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 48,431 miles

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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MV62 WUG is a 2012 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MV62 WUG, 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 MV62 WUG registered?

MV62 WUG is a 2012 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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