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RO62 YDT

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 117,237 miles on the clock, averaging 9,077 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 RO62 YDT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,077

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 reading117,237 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,059
Average per year9,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO62 YDT 25k48k71k94k117k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,237 miles
Since last MOT+9,059 miles
PASS
Mileage108,178 miles
Since last MOT+6,172 miles
PASS
Mileage102,006 miles
Since last MOT+12,096 miles
PASS
Mileage89,910 miles
Since last MOT+16,893 miles
PASS
Mileage73,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,017 miles
Since last MOT+14,001 miles
PASS
Mileage59,016 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,995 miles
Since last MOT+13,652 miles
PASS
Mileage45,343 miles
Since last MOT+3,568 miles
PASS
Mileage41,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,881 miles
PASS
Mileage34,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
Mileage29,987 miles
Since last MOT+5,220 miles
PASS
Mileage24,767 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

RegistrationRO62 YDT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About RO62 YDT

What car is RO62 YDT?

RO62 YDT is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RO62 YDT?

The last recorded mileage for RO62 YDT was 117,237 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO62 YDT passed its MOT?

RO62 YDT has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.

Is RO62 YDT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO62 YDT 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 RO62 YDT?

RO62 YDT is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.