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YF62 THV

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 103,177 miles on the clock, averaging 7,918 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 THV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,177
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,918

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 reading103,177 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,464
Average per year7,918
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YF62 THV 24k44k64k83k103k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,177 miles
Since last MOT+7,464 miles
PASS
Mileage95,713 miles
Since last MOT+7,544 miles
PASS
Mileage88,169 miles
Since last MOT+5,062 miles
PASS
Mileage83,107 miles
Since last MOT+7,838 miles
PASS
Mileage75,269 miles
Since last MOT+5,917 miles
PASS
Mileage69,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage64,854 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,850 miles
Since last MOT+8,741 miles
PASS
Mileage56,109 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,107 miles
Since last MOT+9,123 miles
PASS
Mileage46,984 miles
Since last MOT+10,674 miles
PASS
Mileage36,310 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,301 miles
Since last MOT+2,049 miles
PASS
Mileage34,252 miles
Since last MOT+9,785 miles
PASS
Mileage24,467 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 THV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YF62 THV

What car is YF62 THV?

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

What is the mileage of YF62 THV?

The last recorded mileage for YF62 THV was 103,177 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF62 THV passed its MOT?

YF62 THV has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is YF62 THV ULEZ compliant?

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

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