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At a glance
This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 175,336 miles on the clock, averaging 13,993 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for LB61 MHF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,336 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,975 |
| Average per year | 13,993 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB61 MHF |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About LB61 MHF
What car is LB61 MHF?
LB61 MHF is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.
What is the mileage of LB61 MHF?
The last recorded mileage for LB61 MHF was 175,336 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB61 MHF passed its MOT?
LB61 MHF has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.
Is LB61 MHF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB61 MHF 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 MHF?
LB61 MHF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.