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DA12 RAS

2014 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 2014 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 148,058 miles on the clock, averaging 6,506 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for DA12 RAS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
148,058
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2017
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,506

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 reading148,058 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,664
Average per year6,506
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA12 RAS 92k106k120k134k148k '17'25'21

Check DA12 RAS

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,058 miles
Since last MOT+8,664 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,064 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,869 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+14,246 miles
PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+23,117 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+17,818 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+26,739 miles
PASS
Mileage91,575 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 RAS
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DA12 RAS

What car is DA12 RAS?

DA12 RAS is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chester in 2014.

What is the mileage of DA12 RAS?

The last recorded mileage for DA12 RAS was 148,058 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA12 RAS passed its MOT?

DA12 RAS has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Dec 2025.

Is DA12 RAS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA12 RAS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DA12 RAS?

DA12 RAS is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.