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SH11 MAS

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 228,930 miles on the clock, averaging 15,075 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 SH11 MAS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
228,930
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
15,075

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 reading228,930 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28,415
Average per year15,075
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH11 MAS 69k109k149k189k229k '15'26'22

Check SH11 MAS

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage228,930 miles
Since last MOT+28,415 miles
PASS
Mileage200,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,515 miles
Since last MOT+29,458 miles
PASS
Mileage171,057 miles
Since last MOT+20,067 miles
PASS
Mileage150,990 miles
Since last MOT+7,992 miles
PASS
Mileage142,998 miles
Since last MOT+7,156 miles
PASS
Mileage135,842 miles
Since last MOT+12,443 miles
PASS
Mileage123,399 miles
Since last MOT+11,711 miles
PASS
Mileage111,688 miles
Since last MOT+10,070 miles
PASS
Mileage101,618 miles
Since last MOT+15,228 miles
PASS
Mileage86,390 miles
Since last MOT+17,151 miles
PASS
Mileage69,239 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

RegistrationSH11 MAS
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About SH11 MAS

What car is SH11 MAS?

SH11 MAS is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SH11 MAS?

The last recorded mileage for SH11 MAS was 228,930 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH11 MAS passed its MOT?

SH11 MAS has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is SH11 MAS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH11 MAS 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 SH11 MAS?

SH11 MAS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.