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WK12 XHU

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 105,586 miles on the clock, averaging 8,163 miles per year, around 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 WK12 XHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,586
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
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
8,163

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,586 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,070
Average per year8,163
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WK12 XHU 21k42k63k85k106k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,586 miles
Since last MOT+10,070 miles
PASS
Mileage95,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,516 miles
Since last MOT+11,098 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,637 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,810 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,007 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+10,048 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,184 miles
PASS
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PASS
Mileage33,483 miles
Since last MOT+12,219 miles
PASS
Mileage21,264 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

RegistrationWK12 XHU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWK — Truro, West of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About WK12 XHU

What car is WK12 XHU?

WK12 XHU is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Truro in 2012.

What is the mileage of WK12 XHU?

The last recorded mileage for WK12 XHU was 105,586 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WK12 XHU passed its MOT?

WK12 XHU has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is WK12 XHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK12 XHU 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 WK12 XHU?

WK12 XHU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.