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EO12 XCK

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 131,954 miles on the clock, averaging 19,976 miles per year, above 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 EO12 XCK

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,954
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
19,976

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,954 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,678
Average per year19,976
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO12 XCK 93k103k112k122k132k '15'17'16

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,954 miles
Since last MOT+14,678 miles
PASS
Mileage117,276 miles
Since last MOT+24,482 miles
PASS
Mileage92,794 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

RegistrationEO12 XCK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EO12 XCK

What car is EO12 XCK?

EO12 XCK is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EO12 XCK?

The last recorded mileage for EO12 XCK was 131,954 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO12 XCK passed its MOT?

EO12 XCK has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2017.

Is EO12 XCK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO12 XCK 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 EO12 XCK?

EO12 XCK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.