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SD12 WFX

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 71,848 miles on the clock, averaging 4,876 miles per year, well 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 WFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,848
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2014
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,876

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading71,848 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year4,876
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD12 WFX 17k31k45k58k72k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,848 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,842 miles
Since last MOT+4,149 miles
PASS
Mileage67,693 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,683 miles
Since last MOT+5,067 miles
PASS
Mileage62,616 miles
Since last MOT+4,017 miles
PASS
Mileage58,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,468 miles
PASS
Mileage55,131 miles
Since last MOT+1,885 miles
PASS
Mileage53,246 miles
Since last MOT+2,263 miles
PASS
Mileage50,983 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,980 miles
Since last MOT+3,282 miles
PASS
Mileage47,698 miles
Since last MOT+4,940 miles
PASS
Mileage42,758 miles
Since last MOT+6,051 miles
PASS
Mileage36,707 miles
Since last MOT+7,707 miles
PASS
Mileage29,000 miles
Since last MOT+3,179 miles
PASS
Mileage25,821 miles
Since last MOT+8,595 miles
PASS
Mileage17,226 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 WFX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SD12 WFX

What car is SD12 WFX?

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

What is the mileage of SD12 WFX?

The last recorded mileage for SD12 WFX was 71,848 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD12 WFX passed its MOT?

SD12 WFX has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.

Is SD12 WFX ULEZ compliant?

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

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