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At a glance
This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2494cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 126,560 miles on the clock, averaging 6,125 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for WP61 WKM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 126,560 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,709 |
| Average per year | 6,125 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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).
N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)
VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WP61 WKM |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2494cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WP — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About WP61 WKM
What car is WP61 WKM?
WP61 WKM is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Bristol in 2012.
What is the mileage of WP61 WKM?
The last recorded mileage for WP61 WKM was 126,560 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP61 WKM passed its MOT?
WP61 WKM has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2026.
Is WP61 WKM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP61 WKM 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 WP61 WKM?
WP61 WKM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.