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BN12 KHR

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 134,850 miles on the clock, averaging 6,747 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for BN12 KHR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
134,850
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,747

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading134,850 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,052
Average per year6,747
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN12 KHR 60k78k97k116k135k '15'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,850 miles
Since last MOT+9,052 miles
PASS
Mileage125,798 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,797 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage120,054 miles
Since last MOT+8,954 miles
PASS
Mileage111,100 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage106,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,247 miles
PASS
Mileage101,853 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage96,873 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage91,546 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage85,159 miles
Since last MOT+7,815 miles
PASS
Mileage77,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,652 miles
PASS
Mileage69,692 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,689 miles
Since last MOT+10,110 miles
PASS
Mileage59,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,579 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 KHR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BN12 KHR

What car is BN12 KHR?

BN12 KHR is a white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BN12 KHR?

The last recorded mileage for BN12 KHR was 134,850 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN12 KHR passed its MOT?

BN12 KHR has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2026.

Is BN12 KHR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN12 KHR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN12 KHR?

BN12 KHR is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.