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LR12 UJL

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 188,746 miles on the clock, averaging 10,324 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 LR12 UJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,746
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,324

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading188,746 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,648
Average per year10,324
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR12 UJL 99k122k144k166k189k '15'23'18

Check LR12 UJL

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
PASS
Mileage184,098 miles
Since last MOT+6,746 miles
PASS
Mileage177,352 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage171,828 miles
Since last MOT+11,352 miles
PASS
Mileage160,476 miles
Since last MOT+11,797 miles
PASS
Mileage148,679 miles
Since last MOT+7,200 miles
PASS
Mileage141,479 miles
Since last MOT+13,534 miles
PASS
Mileage127,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,945 miles
Since last MOT+15,399 miles
PASS
Mileage112,546 miles
Since last MOT+13,426 miles
PASS
Mileage99,120 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

RegistrationLR12 UJL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About LR12 UJL

What car is LR12 UJL?

LR12 UJL is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2012.

What is the mileage of LR12 UJL?

The last recorded mileage for LR12 UJL was 188,746 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR12 UJL passed its MOT?

LR12 UJL has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Nov 2023.

Is LR12 UJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR12 UJL 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 LR12 UJL?

LR12 UJL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.