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DK12 XZG

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

White Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 91,535 miles on the clock, averaging 7,516 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for DK12 XZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,535
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,516

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading91,535 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,732
Average per year7,516
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK12 XZG 27k43k59k75k92k '15'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,535 miles
Since last MOT+2,732 miles
PASS
Mileage88,803 miles
Since last MOT+4,926 miles
PASS
Mileage83,877 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,798 miles
Since last MOT+7,948 miles
PASS
Mileage75,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,396 miles
PASS
Mileage70,454 miles
Since last MOT+11,947 miles
PASS
Mileage58,507 miles
Since last MOT+9,698 miles
PASS
Mileage48,809 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,808 miles
Since last MOT+7,046 miles
PASS
Mileage41,762 miles
Since last MOT+2,741 miles
PASS
Mileage39,021 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,052 miles
Since last MOT+10,314 miles
PASS
Mileage26,738 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,737 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 XZG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DK12 XZG

What car is DK12 XZG?

DK12 XZG is a white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DK12 XZG?

The last recorded mileage for DK12 XZG was 91,535 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK12 XZG passed its MOT?

DK12 XZG has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2023.

Is DK12 XZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK12 XZG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DK12 XZG?

DK12 XZG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.