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HT61 RZB

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2171cc

Grey Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine2171cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2171cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 128,633 miles on the clock, averaging 8,033 miles per year, around 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 HT61 RZB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
128,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,033

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,633 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,033
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HT61 RZB 40k62k84k106k129k '14'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,633 miles
Since last MOT+2,961 miles
PASS
Mileage125,672 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,670 miles
Since last MOT+4,133 miles
PASS
Mileage121,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,537 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage116,672 miles
Since last MOT+4,049 miles
PASS
Mileage112,623 miles
Since last MOT+3,610 miles
PASS
Mileage109,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,013 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage104,178 miles
Since last MOT+9,857 miles
PASS
Mileage94,321 miles
Since last MOT+9,313 miles
PASS
Mileage85,008 miles
Since last MOT+15,551 miles
PASS
Mileage69,457 miles
Since last MOT+12,932 miles
PASS
Mileage56,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,525 miles
Since last MOT+16,919 miles
PASS
Mileage39,606 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

RegistrationHT61 RZB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2171cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeHT — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About HT61 RZB

What car is HT61 RZB?

HT61 RZB is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2171cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2012.

What is the mileage of HT61 RZB?

The last recorded mileage for HT61 RZB was 128,633 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HT61 RZB passed its MOT?

HT61 RZB has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2026.

Is HT61 RZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HT61 RZB 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 HT61 RZB?

HT61 RZB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.