Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 115,947 miles on the clock, averaging 11,291 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 FV62 XMG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 115,947 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,952 |
| Average per year | 11,291 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FV62 XMG |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About FV62 XMG
What car is FV62 XMG?
FV62 XMG is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.
What is the mileage of FV62 XMG?
The last recorded mileage for FV62 XMG was 115,947 miles, recorded on 19 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV62 XMG passed its MOT?
FV62 XMG has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 May 2023.
Is FV62 XMG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV62 XMG 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 FV62 XMG?
FV62 XMG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.