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YG12 TZZ

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2979cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine2979cc
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 2979cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 134,845 miles on the clock, averaging 8,809 miles per year, around 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 TZZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
134,845
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,809

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 reading134,845 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,433
Average per year8,809
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YG12 TZZ 39k63k87k111k135k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,845 miles
Since last MOT+8,433 miles
PASS
Mileage126,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
PASS
Mileage120,162 miles
Since last MOT+8,654 miles
PASS
Mileage111,508 miles
Since last MOT+8,965 miles
PASS
Mileage102,543 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage93,953 miles
Since last MOT+4,532 miles
PASS
Mileage89,421 miles
Since last MOT+22,825 miles
PASS
Mileage66,596 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage62,389 miles
Since last MOT+1,301 miles
PASS
Mileage61,088 miles
Since last MOT+4,242 miles
PASS
Mileage56,846 miles
Since last MOT+17,741 miles
PASS
Mileage39,105 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 TZZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2979cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YG12 TZZ

What car is YG12 TZZ?

YG12 TZZ is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2979cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YG12 TZZ?

The last recorded mileage for YG12 TZZ was 134,845 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG12 TZZ passed its MOT?

YG12 TZZ has had 12 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (12 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2026.

Is YG12 TZZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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