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AY62 FYT

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2993cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 148,435 miles on the clock, averaging 11,200 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for AY62 FYT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
148,435
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,200

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,435 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,503
Average per year11,200
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY62 FYT 34k63k91k120k148k '15'26'22

Check AY62 FYT

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,503 miles
PASS
Mileage139,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,932 miles
Since last MOT+12,776 miles
PASS
Mileage127,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,156 miles
Since last MOT+9,641 miles
PASS
Mileage117,515 miles
Since last MOT+5,451 miles
PASS
Mileage112,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,064 miles
Since last MOT+8,396 miles
PASS
Mileage103,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage97,202 miles
Since last MOT+15,347 miles
PASS
Mileage81,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,855 miles
Since last MOT+18,693 miles
PASS
Mileage63,162 miles
Since last MOT+15,598 miles
PASS
Mileage47,564 miles
Since last MOT+13,301 miles
PASS
Mileage34,263 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 FYT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About AY62 FYT

What car is AY62 FYT?

AY62 FYT is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2012.

What is the mileage of AY62 FYT?

The last recorded mileage for AY62 FYT was 148,435 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY62 FYT passed its MOT?

AY62 FYT has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.

Is AY62 FYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY62 FYT 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 AY62 FYT?

AY62 FYT is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.