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SJ62 OPG

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 145,478 miles on the clock, averaging 11,869 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 SJ62 OPG

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,478
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
11,869

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 reading145,478 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,157
Average per year11,869
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ62 OPG 26k56k86k116k145k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,478 miles
Since last MOT+4,157 miles
PASS
Mileage141,321 miles
Since last MOT+3,401 miles
PASS
Mileage137,920 miles
Since last MOT+4,515 miles
PASS
Mileage133,405 miles
Since last MOT+4,333 miles
PASS
Mileage129,072 miles
Since last MOT+11,134 miles
PASS
Mileage117,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,938 miles
Since last MOT+12,965 miles
PASS
Mileage104,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,973 miles
Since last MOT+19,128 miles
PASS
Mileage85,845 miles
Since last MOT+22,803 miles
PASS
Mileage63,042 miles
Since last MOT+23,272 miles
PASS
Mileage39,770 miles
Since last MOT+13,490 miles
PASS
Mileage26,280 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

RegistrationSJ62 OPG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SJ62 OPG

What car is SJ62 OPG?

SJ62 OPG is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SJ62 OPG?

The last recorded mileage for SJ62 OPG was 145,478 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ62 OPG passed its MOT?

SJ62 OPG has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.

Is SJ62 OPG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ62 OPG 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 SJ62 OPG?

SJ62 OPG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.