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KN12 WJG

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Luton, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 120,116 miles on the clock, averaging 7,496 miles per year, around 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 KN12 WJG

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,496

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 reading120,116 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,608
Average per year7,496
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KN12 WJG 43k62k82k101k120k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,116 miles
Since last MOT+4,608 miles
PASS
Mileage115,508 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage108,166 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
PASS
Mileage102,465 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage97,380 miles
Since last MOT+5,274 miles
PASS
Mileage92,106 miles
Since last MOT+11,123 miles
PASS
Mileage80,983 miles
Since last MOT+12,560 miles
PASS
Mileage68,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,868 miles
PASS
Mileage61,555 miles
Since last MOT+10,309 miles
PASS
Mileage51,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,246 miles
Since last MOT+8,331 miles
PASS
Mileage42,915 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

RegistrationKN12 WJG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KN12 WJG

What car is KN12 WJG?

KN12 WJG is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KN12 WJG?

The last recorded mileage for KN12 WJG was 120,116 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN12 WJG passed its MOT?

KN12 WJG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2025.

Is KN12 WJG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN12 WJG 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 KN12 WJG?

KN12 WJG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.