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YG12 TYS

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2993cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 91,645 miles on the clock, averaging 6,510 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for YG12 TYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,645
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
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
6,510

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 reading91,645 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,938
Average per year6,510
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YG12 TYS 23k40k57k74k92k '15'25'21

Check YG12 TYS

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,645 miles
Since last MOT+16,938 miles
PASS
Mileage74,707 miles
Since last MOT+15,574 miles
PASS
Mileage59,133 miles
Since last MOT+6,366 miles
PASS
Mileage52,767 miles
Since last MOT+736 miles
PASS
Mileage52,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,031 miles
Since last MOT+229 miles
PASS
Mileage51,802 miles
Since last MOT+505 miles
PASS
Mileage51,297 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage45,307 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,306 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage41,702 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage34,414 miles
Since last MOT+4,988 miles
PASS
Mileage29,426 miles
Since last MOT+6,630 miles
PASS
Mileage22,796 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 TYS
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YG12 TYS

What car is YG12 TYS?

YG12 TYS is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YG12 TYS?

The last recorded mileage for YG12 TYS was 91,645 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG12 TYS passed its MOT?

YG12 TYS has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.

Is YG12 TYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YG12 TYS 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 YG12 TYS?

YG12 TYS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.