Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 110,566 miles on the clock, averaging 6,480 miles per year, below 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 PX06 APX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 110,566 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,931 |
| Average per year | 6,480 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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).
Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PX06 APX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About PX06 APX
What car is PX06 APX?
PX06 APX is a red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2012.
What is the mileage of PX06 APX?
The last recorded mileage for PX06 APX was 110,566 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX06 APX passed its MOT?
PX06 APX has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2026.
Is PX06 APX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX06 APX 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 PX06 APX?
PX06 APX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.