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YF62 AFZ

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 89,991 miles on the clock, averaging 6,978 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for YF62 AFZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,991
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,978

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 reading89,991 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,738
Average per year6,978
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF62 AFZ 18k36k54k72k90k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,738 miles
PASS
Mileage85,253 miles
Since last MOT+5,144 miles
PASS
Mileage80,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,676 miles
PASS
Mileage74,433 miles
Since last MOT+7,725 miles
PASS
Mileage66,708 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,668 miles
Since last MOT+7,755 miles
PASS
Mileage58,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,934 miles
PASS
Mileage52,979 miles
Since last MOT+1,740 miles
PASS
Mileage51,239 miles
Since last MOT+8,939 miles
PASS
Mileage42,300 miles
Since last MOT+8,085 miles
PASS
Mileage34,215 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,209 miles
Since last MOT+8,375 miles
PASS
Mileage25,834 miles
Since last MOT+7,525 miles
PASS
Mileage18,309 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 AFZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YF62 AFZ

What car is YF62 AFZ?

YF62 AFZ is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YF62 AFZ?

The last recorded mileage for YF62 AFZ was 89,991 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF62 AFZ passed its MOT?

YF62 AFZ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2026.

Is YF62 AFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF62 AFZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YF62 AFZ?

YF62 AFZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.