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FJ62 YLL

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 129,838 miles on the clock, averaging 10,035 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 FJ62 YLL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,838
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
10,035

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading129,838 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,035
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ62 YLL 26k52k78k104k130k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,838 miles
Since last MOT+7,005 miles
PASS
Mileage122,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,833 miles
Since last MOT+5,502 miles
PASS
Mileage117,331 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,395 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,256 miles
Since last MOT+13,493 miles
PASS
Mileage103,763 miles
Since last MOT+7,103 miles
PASS
Mileage96,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,836 miles
PASS
Mileage91,824 miles
Since last MOT+21,538 miles
PASS
Mileage70,286 miles
Since last MOT+21,764 miles
PASS
Mileage48,522 miles
Since last MOT+12,394 miles
PASS
Mileage36,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage29,507 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage26,121 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

RegistrationFJ62 YLL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About FJ62 YLL

What car is FJ62 YLL?

FJ62 YLL is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FJ62 YLL?

The last recorded mileage for FJ62 YLL was 129,838 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ62 YLL passed its MOT?

FJ62 YLL has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.

Is FJ62 YLL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ62 YLL 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 FJ62 YLL?

FJ62 YLL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.