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YC12 FUT

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 82,767 miles on the clock, averaging 5,063 miles per year, below 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 YC12 FUT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
82,767
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,063

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading82,767 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,522
Average per year5,063
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC12 FUT 26k40k54k69k83k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,767 miles
Since last MOT+5,522 miles
PASS
Mileage77,245 miles
Since last MOT+2,597 miles
PASS
Mileage74,648 miles
Since last MOT+1,336 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,312 miles
Since last MOT+1,267 miles
PASS
Mileage72,045 miles
Since last MOT+1,081 miles
PASS
Mileage70,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,691 miles
PASS
Mileage69,273 miles
Since last MOT+1,393 miles
PASS
Mileage67,880 miles
Since last MOT+3,579 miles
PASS
Mileage64,301 miles
Since last MOT+12,019 miles
PASS
Mileage52,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,282 miles
Since last MOT+6,903 miles
PASS
Mileage45,379 miles
Since last MOT+9,034 miles
PASS
Mileage36,345 miles
Since last MOT+10,585 miles
PASS
Mileage25,760 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

RegistrationYC12 FUT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YC12 FUT

What car is YC12 FUT?

YC12 FUT is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YC12 FUT?

The last recorded mileage for YC12 FUT was 82,767 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC12 FUT passed its MOT?

YC12 FUT has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2026.

Is YC12 FUT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC12 FUT 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 YC12 FUT?

YC12 FUT is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.