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VA12 EAJ

2012 BMW 320

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

224,937 mi
Last recorded224,937 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 32070,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA12 EAJ
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 224,937 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jul 2024 215,250 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 209,188 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 206,989 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 201,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 194,019 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 180,750 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 153,864 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 115,963 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 82,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 57,759 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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VA12 EAJ is a 2012 BMW 320 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VA12 EAJ registered?

VA12 EAJ is a 2012 BMW 320, first registered on 24 July 2012.

Is VA12 EAJ safe to buy?

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