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AF62 ZNM

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 1997cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 103,832 miles on the clock, averaging 6,167 miles per year, below 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 AF62 ZNM

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,832
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2015
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,167

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,832 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-1
Average per year6,167
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF62 ZNM 65k75k85k94k104k '15'21'19

Check AF62 ZNM

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,832 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,833 miles
Since last MOT+3,762 miles
PASS
Mileage100,071 miles
Since last MOT+3,442 miles
PASS
Mileage96,629 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
PASS
Mileage90,857 miles
Since last MOT+6,074 miles
PASS
Mileage84,783 miles
Since last MOT+7,009 miles
PASS
Mileage77,774 miles
Since last MOT+12,318 miles
PASS
Mileage65,456 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

RegistrationAF62 ZNM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About AF62 ZNM

What car is AF62 ZNM?

AF62 ZNM is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AF62 ZNM?

The last recorded mileage for AF62 ZNM was 103,832 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF62 ZNM passed its MOT?

AF62 ZNM has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Oct 2021.

Is AF62 ZNM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF62 ZNM 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 AF62 ZNM?

AF62 ZNM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.