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ST12 UOU

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

White Registered in Dundee, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 117,535 miles on the clock, averaging 11,382 miles per year, above 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 ST12 UOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,535
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,382

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 reading117,535 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year11,382
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST12 UOU 42k61k80k99k118k '15'22'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,535 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,525 miles
Since last MOT+737 miles
PASS
Mileage116,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
PASS
Mileage111,109 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,108 miles
Since last MOT+8,663 miles
PASS
Mileage102,445 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,439 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
PASS
Mileage102,316 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,316 miles
Since last MOT+18,578 miles
PASS
Mileage83,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,738 miles
Since last MOT+19,133 miles
PASS
Mileage64,605 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,603 miles
Since last MOT+7,742 miles
PASS
Mileage56,861 miles
Since last MOT+14,614 miles
PASS
Mileage42,247 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

RegistrationST12 UOU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About ST12 UOU

What car is ST12 UOU?

ST12 UOU is an white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Dundee in 2012.

What is the mileage of ST12 UOU?

The last recorded mileage for ST12 UOU was 117,535 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST12 UOU passed its MOT?

ST12 UOU has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2022.

Is ST12 UOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST12 UOU 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 ST12 UOU?

ST12 UOU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.