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YF62 DLO

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 127,036 miles on the clock, averaging 7,713 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 DLO

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,036
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,713

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 reading127,036 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,074
Average per year7,713
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF62 DLO 52k70k89k108k127k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,074 miles
PASS
Mileage121,962 miles
Since last MOT+5,866 miles
PASS
Mileage116,096 miles
Since last MOT+4,367 miles
PASS
Mileage111,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,729 miles
Since last MOT+3,561 miles
PASS
Mileage108,168 miles
Since last MOT+7,760 miles
PASS
Mileage100,408 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage96,361 miles
Since last MOT+8,323 miles
PASS
Mileage88,038 miles
Since last MOT+5,974 miles
PASS
Mileage82,064 miles
Since last MOT+10,137 miles
PASS
Mileage71,927 miles
Since last MOT+20,384 miles
PASS
Mileage51,543 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 DLO
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 DLO

What car is YF62 DLO?

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

What is the mileage of YF62 DLO?

The last recorded mileage for YF62 DLO was 127,036 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF62 DLO passed its MOT?

YF62 DLO has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.

Is YF62 DLO ULEZ compliant?

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

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