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MV62 WUM

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 1995cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 69,194 miles on the clock, averaging 5,388 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 MV62 WUM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
69,194
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,388

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,194 miles
Reading date
Miles last year76
Average per year5,388
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV62 WUM 12k26k40k55k69k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,194 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
PASS
Mileage69,118 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,907 miles
Since last MOT+6,557 miles
PASS
Mileage63,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,353 miles
PASS
Mileage55,997 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,995 miles
Since last MOT+6,286 miles
PASS
Mileage49,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,709 miles
Since last MOT+6,743 miles
PASS
Mileage42,966 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,962 miles
Since last MOT+6,871 miles
PASS
Mileage36,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,091 miles
Since last MOT+9,295 miles
PASS
Mileage26,796 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,672 miles
PASS
Mileage189,843 miles
Since last MOT+178,125 miles
PASS
Mileage11,718 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

RegistrationMV62 WUM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About MV62 WUM

What car is MV62 WUM?

MV62 WUM is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.

What is the mileage of MV62 WUM?

The last recorded mileage for MV62 WUM was 69,194 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV62 WUM passed its MOT?

MV62 WUM has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is MV62 WUM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV62 WUM 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 MV62 WUM?

MV62 WUM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.