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LL12 UTA

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 176,094 miles on the clock, averaging 11,263 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 LL12 UTA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
176,094
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,263

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 reading176,094 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,263
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LL12 UTA 60k89k118k147k176k '16'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,094 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,093 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage171,326 miles
Since last MOT+13,820 miles
PASS
Mileage157,506 miles
Since last MOT+12,321 miles
PASS
Mileage145,185 miles
Since last MOT+12,588 miles
PASS
Mileage132,597 miles
Since last MOT+10,750 miles
PASS
Mileage121,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage116,298 miles
Since last MOT+9,996 miles
PASS
Mileage106,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,302 miles
Since last MOT+14,055 miles
PASS
Mileage92,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,247 miles
Since last MOT+16,306 miles
PASS
Mileage75,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,941 miles
Since last MOT+15,456 miles
PASS
Mileage60,485 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

RegistrationLL12 UTA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLL — Stanmore, London
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About LL12 UTA

What car is LL12 UTA?

LL12 UTA is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2012.

What is the mileage of LL12 UTA?

The last recorded mileage for LL12 UTA was 176,094 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LL12 UTA passed its MOT?

LL12 UTA has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2026.

Is LL12 UTA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL12 UTA 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 LL12 UTA?

LL12 UTA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.