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LB62 HPO

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 96,259 miles on the clock, averaging 13,915 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 LB62 HPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,259
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
13,915

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading96,259 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year13,915
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB62 HPO 52k63k74k85k96k '15'19'17

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,259 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,257 miles
Since last MOT+10,472 miles
PASS
Mileage85,785 miles
Since last MOT+14,576 miles
PASS
Mileage71,209 miles
Since last MOT+18,455 miles
PASS
Mileage52,754 miles
Since last MOT+906 miles
PASS
Mileage51,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,848 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

RegistrationLB62 HPO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About LB62 HPO

What car is LB62 HPO?

LB62 HPO is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.

What is the mileage of LB62 HPO?

The last recorded mileage for LB62 HPO was 96,259 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB62 HPO passed its MOT?

LB62 HPO has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2019.

Is LB62 HPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB62 HPO 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 LB62 HPO?

LB62 HPO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.