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WP62 FYU

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 113,553 miles on the clock, averaging 16,341 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 WP62 FYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2015
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
16,341

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,553 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,519
Average per year16,341
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WP62 FYU 15k40k64k89k114k '15'21'18

Check WP62 FYU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,553 miles
Since last MOT+12,519 miles
PASS
Mileage101,034 miles
Since last MOT+10,496 miles
PASS
Mileage90,538 miles
Since last MOT+21,662 miles
PASS
Mileage68,876 miles
Since last MOT+789 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,087 miles
Since last MOT+20,618 miles
PASS
Mileage47,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,469 miles
Since last MOT+17,265 miles
PASS
Mileage30,204 miles
Since last MOT+14,945 miles
PASS
Mileage15,259 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

RegistrationWP62 FYU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About WP62 FYU

What car is WP62 FYU?

WP62 FYU is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Bristol in 2012.

What is the mileage of WP62 FYU?

The last recorded mileage for WP62 FYU was 113,553 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP62 FYU passed its MOT?

WP62 FYU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2021.

Is WP62 FYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP62 FYU 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 WP62 FYU?

WP62 FYU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.