Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
YG12 WMO

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 121,684 miles on the clock, averaging 8,397 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 YG12 WMO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,684
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
8,397

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,684 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,790
Average per year8,397
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YG12 WMO 29k52k75k98k122k '15'26'21

Check YG12 WMO

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,684 miles
Since last MOT+4,790 miles
PASS
Mileage116,894 miles
Since last MOT+8,603 miles
PASS
Mileage108,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,291 miles
Since last MOT+7,624 miles
PASS
Mileage100,667 miles
Since last MOT+8,965 miles
PASS
Mileage91,702 miles
Since last MOT+9,446 miles
PASS
Mileage82,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,256 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage74,820 miles
Since last MOT+10,578 miles
PASS
Mileage64,242 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
PASS
Mileage57,292 miles
Since last MOT+9,467 miles
PASS
Mileage47,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,825 miles
Since last MOT+9,962 miles
PASS
Mileage37,863 miles
Since last MOT+9,267 miles
PASS
Mileage28,596 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Bmw 3 Series often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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)

Read our Bmw 3 Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Bmw 3 Series

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 WMO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

More YG12 W plates

Browse all YG12 W registrations from Leeds.

About YG12 WMO

What car is YG12 WMO?

YG12 WMO is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YG12 WMO?

The last recorded mileage for YG12 WMO was 121,684 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG12 WMO passed its MOT?

YG12 WMO has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2026.

Is YG12 WMO ULEZ compliant?

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

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