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KL02 ASK

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 148,396 miles on the clock, averaging 11,608 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 KL02 ASK

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,396
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,608

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 reading148,396 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,934
Average per year11,608
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL02 ASK 30k60k89k119k148k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,396 miles
Since last MOT+1,934 miles
PASS
Mileage146,462 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,455 miles
Since last MOT+8,593 miles
PASS
Mileage137,862 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,858 miles
Since last MOT+8,645 miles
PASS
Mileage129,213 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage120,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,268 miles
Since last MOT+3,195 miles
PASS
Mileage117,073 miles
Since last MOT+41,179 miles
PASS
Mileage75,894 miles
Since last MOT+14,000 miles
PASS
Mileage61,894 miles
Since last MOT+10,646 miles
PASS
Mileage51,248 miles
Since last MOT+11,503 miles
PASS
Mileage39,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,745 miles
Since last MOT+9,220 miles
PASS
Mileage30,525 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,450 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

RegistrationKL02 ASK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KL02 ASK

What car is KL02 ASK?

KL02 ASK is a white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Northampton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KL02 ASK?

The last recorded mileage for KL02 ASK was 148,396 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL02 ASK passed its MOT?

KL02 ASK has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.

Is KL02 ASK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL02 ASK 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 KL02 ASK?

KL02 ASK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.