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YF62 CXV

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 82,454 miles on the clock, averaging 8,669 miles per year, around 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 YF62 CXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,454
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,669

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading82,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,000
Average per year8,669
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YF62 CXV 29k42k56k69k82k '15'21'19

Check YF62 CXV

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage77,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,454 miles
Since last MOT+6,074 miles
PASS
Mileage71,380 miles
Since last MOT+6,058 miles
PASS
Mileage65,322 miles
Since last MOT+12,517 miles
PASS
Mileage52,805 miles
Since last MOT+11,503 miles
PASS
Mileage41,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,208 miles
PASS
Mileage37,094 miles
Since last MOT+8,420 miles
PASS
Mileage28,674 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
PASS
Mileage28,652 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

RegistrationYF62 CXV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YF62 CXV

What car is YF62 CXV?

YF62 CXV is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YF62 CXV?

The last recorded mileage for YF62 CXV was 82,454 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF62 CXV passed its MOT?

YF62 CXV has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Dec 2021.

Is YF62 CXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF62 CXV 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 YF62 CXV?

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