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SD12 LRO

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 99,631 miles on the clock, averaging 6,557 miles per year, below 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 SD12 LRO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,631
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
6,557

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,631 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,961
Average per year6,557
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD12 LRO 29k47k65k82k100k '15'25'19

Check SD12 LRO

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,631 miles
Since last MOT+2,961 miles
PASS
Mileage96,670 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage90,730 miles
Since last MOT+4,438 miles
PASS
Mileage86,292 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
PASS
Mileage81,644 miles
Since last MOT+6,675 miles
PASS
Mileage74,969 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage66,796 miles
Since last MOT+173 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,623 miles
Since last MOT+8,385 miles
PASS
Mileage58,238 miles
Since last MOT+12,686 miles
PASS
Mileage45,552 miles
Since last MOT+16,055 miles
PASS
Mileage29,497 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

RegistrationSD12 LRO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SD12 LRO

What car is SD12 LRO?

SD12 LRO is an white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SD12 LRO?

The last recorded mileage for SD12 LRO was 99,631 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD12 LRO passed its MOT?

SD12 LRO has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Nov 2025.

Is SD12 LRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD12 LRO 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 SD12 LRO?

SD12 LRO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.