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KU62 LCY

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 98,999 miles on the clock, averaging 6,984 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 KU62 LCY

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,999
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,984

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,999 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,389
Average per year6,984
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KU62 LCY 32k48k65k82k99k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage91,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,322 miles
PASS
Mileage84,288 miles
Since last MOT+2,316 miles
PASS
Mileage81,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,972 miles
Since last MOT+3,610 miles
PASS
Mileage78,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,362 miles
Since last MOT+8,836 miles
PASS
Mileage69,526 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage60,581 miles
Since last MOT+8,305 miles
PASS
Mileage52,276 miles
Since last MOT+4,184 miles
PASS
Mileage48,092 miles
Since last MOT+7,628 miles
PASS
Mileage40,464 miles
Since last MOT+8,927 miles
PASS
Mileage31,537 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

RegistrationKU62 LCY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKU — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About KU62 LCY

What car is KU62 LCY?

KU62 LCY is a white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KU62 LCY?

The last recorded mileage for KU62 LCY was 98,999 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KU62 LCY passed its MOT?

KU62 LCY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2025.

Is KU62 LCY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KU62 LCY 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 KU62 LCY?

KU62 LCY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.