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YE61 RZR

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2997cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine2997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2997cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 130,489 miles on the clock, averaging 15,839 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for YE61 RZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,489
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
15,839

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 reading130,489 miles
Reading date
Miles last year775
Average per year15,839
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE61 RZR 51k71k91k111k130k '15'20'18

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,489 miles
Since last MOT+775 miles
PASS
Mileage129,714 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,708 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage126,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,104 miles
Since last MOT+24,581 miles
PASS
Mileage101,523 miles
Since last MOT+635 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,888 miles
Since last MOT+24,482 miles
PASS
Mileage76,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,406 miles
Since last MOT+25,838 miles
PASS
Mileage50,568 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 RZR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About YE61 RZR

What car is YE61 RZR?

YE61 RZR is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2997cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YE61 RZR?

The last recorded mileage for YE61 RZR was 130,489 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE61 RZR passed its MOT?

YE61 RZR has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2020.

Is YE61 RZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE61 RZR 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 YE61 RZR?

YE61 RZR is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.