Vehicle summary
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 38,384 miles on the clock, averaging 3,280 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for EL12 MAD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 38,384 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,726 |
| Average per year | 3,280 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EL12 MAD |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EL — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EL12 MAD
What car is EL12 MAD?
EL12 MAD is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2014.
What is the mileage of EL12 MAD?
The last recorded mileage for EL12 MAD was 38,384 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EL12 MAD passed its MOT?
EL12 MAD has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2026.
Is EL12 MAD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EL12 MAD 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 EL12 MAD?
EL12 MAD is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.