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YE61 SXV

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlue
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 2993cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 111,408 miles on the clock, averaging 7,457 miles per year, around 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 SXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2014
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,457

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading111,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,319
Average per year7,457
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YE61 SXV 31k51k71k91k111k '14'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,408 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage107,089 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,995 miles
Since last MOT+4,680 miles
PASS
Mileage102,315 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,314 miles
Since last MOT+5,126 miles
PASS
Mileage97,188 miles
Since last MOT+5,468 miles
PASS
Mileage91,720 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,718 miles
Since last MOT+7,514 miles
PASS
Mileage84,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,488 miles
PASS
Mileage78,716 miles
Since last MOT+7,478 miles
PASS
Mileage71,238 miles
Since last MOT+12,338 miles
PASS
Mileage58,900 miles
Since last MOT+13,108 miles
PASS
Mileage45,792 miles
Since last MOT+14,638 miles
PASS
Mileage31,154 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 SXV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About YE61 SXV

What car is YE61 SXV?

YE61 SXV is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YE61 SXV?

The last recorded mileage for YE61 SXV was 111,408 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE61 SXV passed its MOT?

YE61 SXV has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2025.

Is YE61 SXV ULEZ compliant?

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

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