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KE12 OAG

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1997cc

Bronze Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourBronze
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 93,663 miles on the clock, averaging 7,150 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for KE12 OAG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,663
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,150

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,663 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,150
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KE12 OAG 14k34k54k74k94k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,663 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,661 miles
Since last MOT+9,514 miles
PASS
Mileage84,147 miles
Since last MOT+659 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,488 miles
Since last MOT+10,803 miles
PASS
Mileage72,685 miles
Since last MOT+10,143 miles
PASS
Mileage62,542 miles
Since last MOT+8,199 miles
PASS
Mileage54,343 miles
Since last MOT+10,417 miles
PASS
Mileage43,926 miles
Since last MOT+6,831 miles
PASS
Mileage37,095 miles
Since last MOT+642 miles
PASS
Mileage36,453 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage32,419 miles
Since last MOT+4,612 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,397 miles
PASS
Mileage23,410 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage18,879 miles
Since last MOT+4,693 miles
PASS
Mileage14,186 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE12 OAG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KE12 OAG

What car is KE12 OAG?

KE12 OAG is a bronze Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Northampton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KE12 OAG?

The last recorded mileage for KE12 OAG was 93,663 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE12 OAG passed its MOT?

KE12 OAG has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.

Is KE12 OAG ULEZ compliant?

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

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