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SW62 FNC

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 52,244 miles on the clock, averaging 4,311 miles per year, well below 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 SW62 FNC

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,244
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,311

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,244 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,871
Average per year4,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW62 FNC 10k21k31k42k52k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,244 miles
Since last MOT+4,871 miles
PASS
Mileage47,373 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,372 miles
Since last MOT+1,321 miles
PASS
Mileage46,051 miles
Since last MOT+1,004 miles
PASS
Mileage45,047 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,035 miles
Since last MOT+1,222 miles
PASS
Mileage43,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,301 miles
PASS
Mileage41,512 miles
Since last MOT+2,918 miles
PASS
Mileage38,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage34,277 miles
Since last MOT+9,707 miles
PASS
Mileage24,570 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,963 miles
PASS
Mileage15,605 miles
Since last MOT+4,312 miles
PASS
Mileage11,293 miles
Since last MOT+1,310 miles
PASS
Mileage9,983 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

RegistrationSW62 FNC
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SW62 FNC

What car is SW62 FNC?

SW62 FNC is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2012.

What is the mileage of SW62 FNC?

The last recorded mileage for SW62 FNC was 52,244 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW62 FNC passed its MOT?

SW62 FNC has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.

Is SW62 FNC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW62 FNC 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 SW62 FNC?

SW62 FNC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.