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AJ61 FHM

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 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 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 118,093 miles on the clock, averaging 7,695 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 AJ61 FHM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,093
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2014
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,695

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 reading118,093 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,243
Average per year7,695
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ61 FHM 30k52k74k96k118k '14'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,093 miles
Since last MOT+11,243 miles
PASS
Mileage106,850 miles
Since last MOT+16,083 miles
PASS
Mileage90,767 miles
Since last MOT+1,897 miles
PASS
Mileage88,870 miles
Since last MOT+4,177 miles
PASS
Mileage84,693 miles
Since last MOT+4,418 miles
PASS
Mileage80,275 miles
Since last MOT+3,577 miles
PASS
Mileage76,698 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,689 miles
Since last MOT+3,317 miles
PASS
Mileage73,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,321 miles
PASS
Mileage66,051 miles
Since last MOT+6,933 miles
PASS
Mileage59,118 miles
Since last MOT+8,874 miles
PASS
Mileage50,244 miles
Since last MOT+9,395 miles
PASS
Mileage40,849 miles
Since last MOT+11,264 miles
PASS
Mileage29,585 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

RegistrationAJ61 FHM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About AJ61 FHM

What car is AJ61 FHM?

AJ61 FHM is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AJ61 FHM?

The last recorded mileage for AJ61 FHM was 118,093 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ61 FHM passed its MOT?

AJ61 FHM has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Jun 2026.

Is AJ61 FHM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ61 FHM 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 AJ61 FHM?

AJ61 FHM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.