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YC62 NKX

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 134,437 miles on the clock, averaging 8,380 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 YC62 NKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,437
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,380

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,437 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,489
Average per year8,380
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC62 NKX 52k73k93k114k134k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,489 miles
PASS
Mileage129,948 miles
Since last MOT+687 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,261 miles
Since last MOT+6,551 miles
PASS
Mileage122,710 miles
Since last MOT+15,710 miles
PASS
Mileage107,000 miles
Since last MOT+16,080 miles
PASS
Mileage90,920 miles
Since last MOT+15,500 miles
PASS
Mileage75,420 miles
Since last MOT+3,103 miles
PASS
Mileage72,317 miles
Since last MOT+9,269 miles
PASS
Mileage63,048 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,047 miles
Since last MOT+10,878 miles
PASS
Mileage52,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,169 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

RegistrationYC62 NKX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YC62 NKX

What car is YC62 NKX?

YC62 NKX is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YC62 NKX?

The last recorded mileage for YC62 NKX was 134,437 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC62 NKX passed its MOT?

YC62 NKX has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2025.

Is YC62 NKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC62 NKX 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 YC62 NKX?

YC62 NKX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.