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At a glance
This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2793cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 206,492 miles on the clock, averaging 9,613 miles per year, above 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 FL12 GXX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 206,492 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,558 |
| Average per year | 9,613 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FL12 GXX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2793cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About FL12 GXX
What car is FL12 GXX?
FL12 GXX is an white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2793cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of FL12 GXX?
The last recorded mileage for FL12 GXX was 206,492 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL12 GXX passed its MOT?
FL12 GXX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.
Is FL12 GXX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL12 GXX 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 FL12 GXX?
FL12 GXX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.