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RV62 EGF

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 140,218 miles on the clock, averaging 9,012 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 RV62 EGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,218
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,012

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 reading140,218 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,012
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV62 EGF 50k72k95k118k140k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,218 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,217 miles
Since last MOT+13,410 miles
PASS
Mileage126,807 miles
Since last MOT+4,201 miles
PASS
Mileage122,606 miles
Since last MOT+1,295 miles
PASS
Mileage121,311 miles
Since last MOT+10,107 miles
PASS
Mileage111,204 miles
Since last MOT+13,422 miles
PASS
Mileage97,782 miles
Since last MOT+2,472 miles
PASS
Mileage95,310 miles
Since last MOT+11,442 miles
PASS
Mileage83,868 miles
Since last MOT+10,055 miles
PASS
Mileage73,813 miles
Since last MOT+6,348 miles
PASS
Mileage67,465 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
PASS
Mileage67,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,440 miles
Since last MOT+17,654 miles
PASS
Mileage49,786 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

RegistrationRV62 EGF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About RV62 EGF

What car is RV62 EGF?

RV62 EGF is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RV62 EGF?

The last recorded mileage for RV62 EGF was 140,218 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV62 EGF passed its MOT?

RV62 EGF has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.

Is RV62 EGF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV62 EGF 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 RV62 EGF?

RV62 EGF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.