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SB62 BHP

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1997cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 155,319 miles on the clock, averaging 12,067 miles per year, above 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 SB62 BHP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
155,319
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,067

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,319 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,195
Average per year12,067
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB62 BHP 34k65k95k125k155k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,319 miles
Since last MOT+16,195 miles
PASS
Mileage139,124 miles
Since last MOT+388 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,736 miles
Since last MOT+17,534 miles
PASS
Mileage121,202 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,122 miles
Since last MOT+11,061 miles
PASS
Mileage110,061 miles
Since last MOT+12,482 miles
PASS
Mileage97,579 miles
Since last MOT+748 miles
PASS
Mileage96,831 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,820 miles
Since last MOT+17,733 miles
PASS
Mileage79,087 miles
Since last MOT+15,917 miles
PASS
Mileage63,170 miles
Since last MOT+13,353 miles
PASS
Mileage49,817 miles
Since last MOT+15,509 miles
PASS
Mileage34,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,308 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

RegistrationSB62 BHP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SB62 BHP

What car is SB62 BHP?

SB62 BHP is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SB62 BHP?

The last recorded mileage for SB62 BHP was 155,319 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB62 BHP passed its MOT?

SB62 BHP has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.

Is SB62 BHP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB62 BHP 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 SB62 BHP?

SB62 BHP is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.