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YC62 UKS

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 140,281 miles on the clock, averaging 14,522 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 UKS

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,281
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
14,522

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,281 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,165
Average per year14,522
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YC62 UKS 14k46k77k109k140k '15'24'22

Check YC62 UKS

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,281 miles
Since last MOT+12,165 miles
PASS
Mileage128,116 miles
Since last MOT+602 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,514 miles
Since last MOT+12,634 miles
PASS
Mileage114,880 miles
Since last MOT+32,938 miles
PASS
Mileage81,942 miles
Since last MOT+28,012 miles
PASS
Mileage53,930 miles
Since last MOT+40,006 miles
PASS
Mileage13,924 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 UKS
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YC62 UKS

What car is YC62 UKS?

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

What is the mileage of YC62 UKS?

The last recorded mileage for YC62 UKS was 140,281 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC62 UKS passed its MOT?

YC62 UKS has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Jun 2024.

Is YC62 UKS ULEZ compliant?

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

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