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YC62 WJE

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 149,194 miles on the clock, averaging 9,176 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 WJE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
149,194
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,176

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 reading149,194 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,611
Average per year9,176
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC62 WJE 51k76k100k125k149k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,611 miles
PASS
Mileage142,583 miles
Since last MOT+12,526 miles
PASS
Mileage130,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,721 miles
PASS
Mileage127,336 miles
Since last MOT+10,874 miles
PASS
Mileage116,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,252 miles
PASS
Mileage112,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,210 miles
Since last MOT+1,838 miles
PASS
Mileage110,372 miles
Since last MOT+10,155 miles
PASS
Mileage100,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,217 miles
Since last MOT+7,937 miles
PASS
Mileage92,280 miles
Since last MOT+9,850 miles
PASS
Mileage82,430 miles
Since last MOT+10,562 miles
PASS
Mileage71,868 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,867 miles
Since last MOT+20,883 miles
PASS
Mileage50,984 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 WJE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YC62 WJE

What car is YC62 WJE?

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

What is the mileage of YC62 WJE?

The last recorded mileage for YC62 WJE was 149,194 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC62 WJE passed its MOT?

YC62 WJE has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2026.

Is YC62 WJE ULEZ compliant?

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

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