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WN62 LVZ

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 135,177 miles on the clock, averaging 8,935 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 WN62 LVZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,177
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
8,935

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 reading135,177 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,512
Average per year8,935
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WN62 LVZ 38k62k87k111k135k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,177 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage125,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,583 miles
PASS
Mileage119,082 miles
Since last MOT+6,229 miles
PASS
Mileage112,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,373 miles
PASS
Mileage105,480 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,946 miles
PASS
Mileage98,521 miles
Since last MOT+6,214 miles
PASS
Mileage92,307 miles
Since last MOT+10,022 miles
PASS
Mileage82,285 miles
Since last MOT+12,526 miles
PASS
Mileage69,759 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,755 miles
Since last MOT+10,935 miles
PASS
Mileage58,820 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,816 miles
Since last MOT+12,168 miles
PASS
Mileage46,648 miles
Since last MOT+8,764 miles
PASS
Mileage37,884 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

RegistrationWN62 LVZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About WN62 LVZ

What car is WN62 LVZ?

WN62 LVZ is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Bristol in 2012.

What is the mileage of WN62 LVZ?

The last recorded mileage for WN62 LVZ was 135,177 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN62 LVZ passed its MOT?

WN62 LVZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2026.

Is WN62 LVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN62 LVZ 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 WN62 LVZ?

WN62 LVZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.