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BM62 BAZ

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 139,798 miles on the clock, averaging 7,154 miles per year, below 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 BM62 BAZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,798
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
7,154

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading139,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year7,154
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BM62 BAZ 69k87k104k122k140k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,798 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,792 miles
Since last MOT+4,217 miles
PASS
Mileage135,575 miles
Since last MOT+742 miles
PASS
Mileage134,833 miles
Since last MOT+1,101 miles
PASS
Mileage133,732 miles
Since last MOT+1,414 miles
PASS
Mileage132,318 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage127,023 miles
Since last MOT+9,161 miles
PASS
Mileage117,862 miles
Since last MOT+9,416 miles
PASS
Mileage108,446 miles
Since last MOT+5,730 miles
PASS
Mileage102,716 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,711 miles
Since last MOT+10,491 miles
PASS
Mileage92,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,220 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,211 miles
Since last MOT+23,443 miles
PASS
Mileage68,768 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

RegistrationBM62 BAZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBM — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About BM62 BAZ

What car is BM62 BAZ?

BM62 BAZ is a white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BM62 BAZ?

The last recorded mileage for BM62 BAZ was 139,798 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BM62 BAZ passed its MOT?

BM62 BAZ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.

Is BM62 BAZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BM62 BAZ 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 BM62 BAZ?

BM62 BAZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.