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RO62 YMP

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Bronze Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBronze
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 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 99,121 miles on the clock, averaging 8,975 miles per year, around 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 YMP

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,121
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,975

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,121 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,844
Average per year8,975
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO62 YMP 10k32k54k77k99k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,121 miles
Since last MOT+6,844 miles
PASS
Mileage92,277 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,237 miles
Since last MOT+7,834 miles
PASS
Mileage84,403 miles
Since last MOT+8,442 miles
PASS
Mileage75,961 miles
Since last MOT+8,123 miles
PASS
Mileage67,838 miles
Since last MOT+10,474 miles
PASS
Mileage57,364 miles
Since last MOT+9,252 miles
PASS
Mileage48,112 miles
Since last MOT+14,577 miles
PASS
Mileage33,535 miles
Since last MOT+16,778 miles
PASS
Mileage16,757 miles
Since last MOT+276 miles
PASS
Mileage16,481 miles
Since last MOT+3,248 miles
PASS
Mileage13,233 miles
Since last MOT+3,627 miles
PASS
Mileage9,606 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 YMP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About RO62 YMP

What car is RO62 YMP?

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

What is the mileage of RO62 YMP?

The last recorded mileage for RO62 YMP was 99,121 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO62 YMP passed its MOT?

RO62 YMP has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Sep 2025.

Is RO62 YMP ULEZ compliant?

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

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