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LB61 KXR

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 183,339 miles on the clock, averaging 10,574 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 LB61 KXR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
183,339
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,574

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading183,339 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,537
Average per year10,574
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB61 KXR 66k95k124k154k183k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,339 miles
Since last MOT+3,537 miles
PASS
Mileage179,802 miles
Since last MOT+9,536 miles
PASS
Mileage170,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,266 miles
Since last MOT+10,808 miles
PASS
Mileage159,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,458 miles
Since last MOT+11,509 miles
PASS
Mileage147,949 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,958 miles
Since last MOT+10,116 miles
PASS
Mileage137,842 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,813 miles
Since last MOT+17,921 miles
PASS
Mileage119,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,892 miles
Since last MOT+13,681 miles
PASS
Mileage106,211 miles
Since last MOT+6,130 miles
PASS
Mileage100,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,081 miles
Since last MOT+8,231 miles
PASS
Mileage91,850 miles
Since last MOT+8,438 miles
PASS
Mileage83,412 miles
Since last MOT+17,877 miles
PASS
Mileage65,535 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

RegistrationLB61 KXR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About LB61 KXR

What car is LB61 KXR?

LB61 KXR is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.

What is the mileage of LB61 KXR?

The last recorded mileage for LB61 KXR was 183,339 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB61 KXR passed its MOT?

LB61 KXR has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2026.

Is LB61 KXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB61 KXR 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 LB61 KXR?

LB61 KXR is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.