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At a glance
This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 86,258 miles on the clock, averaging 6,684 miles per year, 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 LB62 HYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 86,258 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,149 |
| Average per year | 6,684 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB62 HYW |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About LB62 HYW
What car is LB62 HYW?
LB62 HYW is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.
What is the mileage of LB62 HYW?
The last recorded mileage for LB62 HYW was 86,258 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB62 HYW passed its MOT?
LB62 HYW has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.
Is LB62 HYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB62 HYW 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 LB62 HYW?
LB62 HYW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.