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AF62 ZPB

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 208,401 miles on the clock, averaging 10,241 miles per year, above 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 AF62 ZPB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
208,401
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,241

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading208,401 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,401
Average per year10,241
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF62 ZPB 102k129k155k182k208k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage208,401 miles
Since last MOT+8,401 miles
PASS
Mileage200,000 miles
Since last MOT+7,285 miles
PASS
Mileage192,715 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,562 miles
Since last MOT+8,006 miles
PASS
Mileage184,556 miles
Since last MOT+7,195 miles
PASS
Mileage177,361 miles
Since last MOT+8,899 miles
PASS
Mileage168,462 miles
Since last MOT+7,858 miles
PASS
Mileage160,604 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,486 miles
Since last MOT+9,425 miles
PASS
Mileage151,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,061 miles
Since last MOT+11,614 miles
PASS
Mileage139,447 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,402 miles
Since last MOT+12,150 miles
PASS
Mileage127,252 miles
Since last MOT+17,002 miles
PASS
Mileage110,250 miles
Since last MOT+4,145 miles
PASS
Mileage106,105 miles
Since last MOT+3,619 miles
PASS
Mileage102,486 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,467 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

RegistrationAF62 ZPB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About AF62 ZPB

What car is AF62 ZPB?

AF62 ZPB is an white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AF62 ZPB?

The last recorded mileage for AF62 ZPB was 208,401 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF62 ZPB passed its MOT?

AF62 ZPB has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2025.

Is AF62 ZPB ULEZ compliant?

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

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