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LA62 OMY

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1997cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 48,830 miles on the clock, averaging 4,752 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LA62 OMY

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,830
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,752

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,830 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,036
Average per year4,752
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA62 OMY 18k26k33k41k49k '15'22'19

Check LA62 OMY

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage45,794 miles
Since last MOT+1,991 miles
PASS
Mileage43,803 miles
Since last MOT+4,699 miles
PASS
Mileage39,104 miles
Since last MOT+5,692 miles
PASS
Mileage33,412 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
PASS
Mileage27,504 miles
Since last MOT+4,989 miles
PASS
Mileage22,515 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage17,803 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA62 OMY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About LA62 OMY

What car is LA62 OMY?

LA62 OMY is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.

What is the mileage of LA62 OMY?

The last recorded mileage for LA62 OMY was 48,830 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA62 OMY passed its MOT?

LA62 OMY has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2022.

Is LA62 OMY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA62 OMY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is LA62 OMY?

LA62 OMY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.