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YC62 TXL

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 143,810 miles on the clock, averaging 10,714 miles per year, above 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 TXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,714

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,810 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,714
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC62 TXL 37k64k90k117k144k '15'25'21

Check YC62 TXL

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,810 miles
Since last MOT+7,407 miles
PASS
Mileage136,403 miles
Since last MOT+17,185 miles
PASS
Mileage119,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,218 miles
Since last MOT+12,138 miles
PASS
Mileage107,080 miles
Since last MOT+10,600 miles
PASS
Mileage96,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,480 miles
Since last MOT+2,361 miles
PASS
Mileage94,119 miles
Since last MOT+494 miles
PASS
Mileage93,625 miles
Since last MOT+6,191 miles
PASS
Mileage87,434 miles
Since last MOT+12,486 miles
PASS
Mileage74,948 miles
Since last MOT+15,061 miles
PASS
Mileage59,887 miles
Since last MOT+12,651 miles
PASS
Mileage47,236 miles
Since last MOT+10,098 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage37,138 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 TXL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YC62 TXL

What car is YC62 TXL?

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

What is the mileage of YC62 TXL?

The last recorded mileage for YC62 TXL was 143,810 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC62 TXL passed its MOT?

YC62 TXL has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.

Is YC62 TXL ULEZ compliant?

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

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