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YC62 UYY

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 83,779 miles on the clock, averaging 6,056 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 YC62 UYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,779
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,056

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,779 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,336
Average per year6,056
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC62 UYY 23k38k53k69k84k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,779 miles
Since last MOT+4,336 miles
PASS
Mileage79,443 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,357 miles
Since last MOT+231 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage74,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,826 miles
PASS
Mileage70,514 miles
Since last MOT+4,901 miles
PASS
Mileage65,613 miles
Since last MOT+3,453 miles
PASS
Mileage62,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,810 miles
PASS
Mileage55,350 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,286 miles
Since last MOT+13,154 miles
PASS
Mileage42,132 miles
Since last MOT+7,093 miles
PASS
Mileage35,039 miles
Since last MOT+6,424 miles
PASS
Mileage28,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,615 miles
Since last MOT+5,470 miles
PASS
Mileage23,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,145 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 UYY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YC62 UYY

What car is YC62 UYY?

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

What is the mileage of YC62 UYY?

The last recorded mileage for YC62 UYY was 83,779 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC62 UYY passed its MOT?

YC62 UYY has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2025.

Is YC62 UYY ULEZ compliant?

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

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