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At a glance
This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 87,628 miles on the clock, averaging 9,596 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 DA62 WPM
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 87,628 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,907 |
| Average per year | 9,596 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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
| Registration | DA62 WPM |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About DA62 WPM
What car is DA62 WPM?
DA62 WPM is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.
What is the mileage of DA62 WPM?
The last recorded mileage for DA62 WPM was 87,628 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA62 WPM passed its MOT?
DA62 WPM has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jun 2019.
Is DA62 WPM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA62 WPM 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 DA62 WPM?
DA62 WPM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.