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YF62 OUS

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 80,447 miles on the clock, averaging 5,367 miles per year, below 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 OUS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
80,447
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,367

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading80,447 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,794
Average per year5,367
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF62 OUS 25k39k53k67k80k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,447 miles
Since last MOT+5,794 miles
PASS
Mileage74,653 miles
Since last MOT+9,063 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage61,755 miles
Since last MOT+2,331 miles
PASS
Mileage59,424 miles
Since last MOT+4,006 miles
PASS
Mileage55,418 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage52,653 miles
Since last MOT+1,233 miles
PASS
Mileage51,420 miles
Since last MOT+1,842 miles
PASS
Mileage49,578 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
PASS
Mileage43,877 miles
Since last MOT+19,152 miles
PASS
Mileage24,725 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 OUS
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YF62 OUS

What car is YF62 OUS?

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

What is the mileage of YF62 OUS?

The last recorded mileage for YF62 OUS was 80,447 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF62 OUS passed its MOT?

YF62 OUS has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2026.

Is YF62 OUS ULEZ compliant?

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

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