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WR12 KNK

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2993cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 133,985 miles on the clock, averaging 10,197 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for WR12 KNK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
133,985
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,197

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading133,985 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,513
Average per year10,197
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WR12 KNK 23k51k79k106k134k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,985 miles
Since last MOT+13,513 miles
PASS
Mileage120,472 miles
Since last MOT+11,463 miles
PASS
Mileage109,009 miles
Since last MOT+12,724 miles
PASS
Mileage96,285 miles
Since last MOT+7,327 miles
PASS
Mileage88,958 miles
Since last MOT+8,978 miles
PASS
Mileage79,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,980 miles
Since last MOT+9,277 miles
PASS
Mileage70,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,703 miles
Since last MOT+11,319 miles
PASS
Mileage59,384 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,383 miles
Since last MOT+11,483 miles
PASS
Mileage47,900 miles
Since last MOT+8,522 miles
PASS
Mileage39,378 miles
Since last MOT+16,139 miles
PASS
Mileage23,239 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 KNK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About WR12 KNK

What car is WR12 KNK?

WR12 KNK is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Bristol in 2012.

What is the mileage of WR12 KNK?

The last recorded mileage for WR12 KNK was 133,985 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR12 KNK passed its MOT?

WR12 KNK has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.

Is WR12 KNK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR12 KNK 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 WR12 KNK?

WR12 KNK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.