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RE62 FZT

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 146,689 miles on the clock, averaging 11,948 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 RE62 FZT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
146,689
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,948

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,689 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,098
Average per year11,948
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE62 FZT 24k54k85k116k147k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,689 miles
Since last MOT+20,098 miles
PASS
Mileage126,591 miles
Since last MOT+21,720 miles
PASS
Mileage104,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,871 miles
Since last MOT+11,413 miles
PASS
Mileage93,458 miles
Since last MOT+17,458 miles
PASS
Mileage76,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,000 miles
Since last MOT+11,721 miles
PASS
Mileage64,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,187 miles
PASS
Mileage59,092 miles
Since last MOT+6,615 miles
PASS
Mileage52,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,477 miles
Since last MOT+13,888 miles
PASS
Mileage38,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,589 miles
Since last MOT+7,099 miles
PASS
Mileage31,490 miles
Since last MOT+7,863 miles
PASS
Mileage23,627 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

RegistrationRE62 FZT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About RE62 FZT

What car is RE62 FZT?

RE62 FZT is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RE62 FZT?

The last recorded mileage for RE62 FZT was 146,689 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE62 FZT passed its MOT?

RE62 FZT has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is RE62 FZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE62 FZT 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 RE62 FZT?

RE62 FZT is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.