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LR62 PZJ

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
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 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 71,973 miles on the clock, averaging 21,355 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 LR62 PZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,973
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
21,355

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 reading71,973 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,597
Average per year21,355
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR62 PZJ 52k57k62k67k72k '15'16

Check LR62 PZJ

Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,973 miles
Since last MOT+19,597 miles
PASS
Mileage52,376 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

RegistrationLR62 PZJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About LR62 PZJ

What car is LR62 PZJ?

LR62 PZJ is an red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2012.

What is the mileage of LR62 PZJ?

The last recorded mileage for LR62 PZJ was 71,973 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR62 PZJ passed its MOT?

LR62 PZJ has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2016.

Is LR62 PZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR62 PZJ 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 LR62 PZJ?

LR62 PZJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.