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WF12 XPW

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2793cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine2793cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2793cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 123,523 miles on the clock, averaging 7,563 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for WF12 XPW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,523
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2014
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,563

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,523 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,710
Average per year7,563
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WF12 XPW 38k59k81k102k124k '14'26'19

Check WF12 XPW

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,523 miles
Since last MOT+4,710 miles
PASS
Mileage118,813 miles
Since last MOT+5,792 miles
PASS
Mileage113,021 miles
Since last MOT+7,218 miles
PASS
Mileage105,803 miles
Since last MOT+6,067 miles
PASS
Mileage99,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,339 miles
PASS
Mileage92,397 miles
Since last MOT+5,948 miles
PASS
Mileage86,449 miles
Since last MOT+10,927 miles
PASS
Mileage75,522 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,519 miles
Since last MOT+9,084 miles
PASS
Mileage66,435 miles
Since last MOT+9,291 miles
PASS
Mileage57,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,144 miles
Since last MOT+9,719 miles
PASS
Mileage47,425 miles
Since last MOT+9,455 miles
PASS
Mileage37,970 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 XPW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2793cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About WF12 XPW

What car is WF12 XPW?

WF12 XPW is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2793cc). First registered in Exeter in 2012.

What is the mileage of WF12 XPW?

The last recorded mileage for WF12 XPW was 123,523 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF12 XPW passed its MOT?

WF12 XPW has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2026.

Is WF12 XPW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF12 XPW 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 WF12 XPW?

WF12 XPW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.