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AJ62 LVM

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 152,474 miles on the clock, averaging 11,040 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 LVM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
152,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,040

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 reading152,474 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year11,040
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ62 LVM 42k70k97k125k152k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,474 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,471 miles
Since last MOT+10,477 miles
PASS
Mileage141,994 miles
Since last MOT+11,924 miles
PASS
Mileage130,070 miles
Since last MOT+21,208 miles
PASS
Mileage108,862 miles
Since last MOT+16,300 miles
PASS
Mileage92,562 miles
Since last MOT+6,970 miles
PASS
Mileage85,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,514 miles
PASS
Mileage80,078 miles
Since last MOT+8,298 miles
PASS
Mileage71,780 miles
Since last MOT+217 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,563 miles
Since last MOT+10,431 miles
PASS
Mileage61,132 miles
Since last MOT+8,345 miles
PASS
Mileage52,787 miles
Since last MOT+10,352 miles
PASS
Mileage42,435 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 LVM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About AJ62 LVM

What car is AJ62 LVM?

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

What is the mileage of AJ62 LVM?

The last recorded mileage for AJ62 LVM was 152,474 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ62 LVM passed its MOT?

AJ62 LVM has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.

Is AJ62 LVM ULEZ compliant?

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

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