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LF61 LKY

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

White Registered in Wimbledon, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
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 1995cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 71,382 miles on the clock, averaging 8,946 miles per year, around 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 LF61 LKY

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,382
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2016
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
8,946

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading71,382 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,761
Average per year8,946
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF61 LKY 30k40k51k61k71k '16'21'19

Check LF61 LKY

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,382 miles
Since last MOT+6,761 miles
PASS
Mileage64,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,621 miles
Since last MOT+5,496 miles
PASS
Mileage59,125 miles
Since last MOT+11,794 miles
PASS
Mileage47,331 miles
Since last MOT+17,299 miles
PASS
Mileage30,032 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

RegistrationLF61 LKY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About LF61 LKY

What car is LF61 LKY?

LF61 LKY is an white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.

What is the mileage of LF61 LKY?

The last recorded mileage for LF61 LKY was 71,382 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF61 LKY passed its MOT?

LF61 LKY has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Feb 2021.

Is LF61 LKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF61 LKY 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 LF61 LKY?

LF61 LKY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.