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AJ62 AZO

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 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 261,692 miles on the clock, averaging 15,005 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 AJ62 AZO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
261,692
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
15,005

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading261,692 miles
Reading date
Miles last year638
Average per year15,005
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ62 AZO 100k140k181k221k262k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage261,692 miles
Since last MOT+638 miles
FAIL
Mileage261,054 miles
Since last MOT+12,729 miles
PASS
Mileage248,325 miles
Since last MOT+20,851 miles
PASS
Mileage227,474 miles
Since last MOT+17,964 miles
PASS
Mileage209,510 miles
Since last MOT+18,102 miles
PASS
Mileage191,408 miles
Since last MOT+526 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,882 miles
Since last MOT+23,602 miles
PASS
Mileage167,280 miles
Since last MOT+591 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,689 miles
Since last MOT+14,263 miles
PASS
Mileage152,426 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,412 miles
Since last MOT+10,653 miles
PASS
Mileage141,759 miles
Since last MOT+5,889 miles
PASS
Mileage135,870 miles
Since last MOT+17,662 miles
PASS
Mileage118,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,208 miles
Since last MOT+15,447 miles
PASS
Mileage102,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,130 miles
PASS
Mileage99,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,631 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

RegistrationAJ62 AZO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About AJ62 AZO

What car is AJ62 AZO?

AJ62 AZO is an white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AJ62 AZO?

The last recorded mileage for AJ62 AZO was 261,692 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ62 AZO passed its MOT?

AJ62 AZO has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2026.

Is AJ62 AZO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ62 AZO 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 AJ62 AZO?

AJ62 AZO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.