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KE12 AGZ

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 206,132 miles on the clock, averaging 10,182 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 KE12 AGZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
206,132
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,182

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading206,132 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,010
Average per year10,182
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE12 AGZ 100k127k153k180k206k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage206,132 miles
Since last MOT+20,010 miles
PASS
Mileage186,122 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,121 miles
PASS
Mileage279,312 miles
Since last MOT+111,894 miles
PASS
Mileage167,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,161 miles
PASS
Mileage163,257 miles
Since last MOT+6,711 miles
PASS
Mileage156,546 miles
Since last MOT+8,343 miles
PASS
Mileage148,203 miles
Since last MOT+11,847 miles
PASS
Mileage136,356 miles
Since last MOT+11,626 miles
PASS
Mileage124,730 miles
Since last MOT+9,627 miles
PASS
Mileage115,103 miles
Since last MOT+15,130 miles
PASS
Mileage99,973 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

RegistrationKE12 AGZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KE12 AGZ

What car is KE12 AGZ?

KE12 AGZ is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Northampton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KE12 AGZ?

The last recorded mileage for KE12 AGZ was 206,132 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE12 AGZ passed its MOT?

KE12 AGZ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Dec 2025.

Is KE12 AGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE12 AGZ 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 KE12 AGZ?

KE12 AGZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.