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DT12 BEE

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 91,850 miles on the clock, averaging 7,110 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for DT12 BEE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,850
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,110

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,850 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,110
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DT12 BEE 15k34k54k73k92k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,850 miles
Since last MOT+3,118 miles
PASS
Mileage88,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,697 miles
PASS
Mileage84,035 miles
Since last MOT+1,856 miles
PASS
Mileage82,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,179 miles
Since last MOT+6,654 miles
PASS
Mileage75,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,525 miles
Since last MOT+9,127 miles
PASS
Mileage66,398 miles
Since last MOT+6,103 miles
PASS
Mileage60,295 miles
Since last MOT+2,207 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,088 miles
Since last MOT+7,689 miles
PASS
Mileage50,399 miles
Since last MOT+14,957 miles
PASS
Mileage35,442 miles
Since last MOT+12,698 miles
PASS
Mileage22,744 miles
Since last MOT+3,292 miles
PASS
Mileage19,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage15,284 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT12 BEE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDT — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DT12 BEE

What car is DT12 BEE?

DT12 BEE is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2012.

What is the mileage of DT12 BEE?

The last recorded mileage for DT12 BEE was 91,850 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DT12 BEE passed its MOT?

DT12 BEE has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.

Is DT12 BEE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DT12 BEE 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 DT12 BEE?

DT12 BEE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.