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YG62 LNY

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 96,029 miles on the clock, averaging 6,720 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 YG62 LNY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,029
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,720

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,029 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,720
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YG62 LNY 24k42k60k78k96k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,029 miles
Since last MOT+7,015 miles
PASS
Mileage89,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,014 miles
Since last MOT+6,911 miles
PASS
Mileage82,103 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,071 miles
Since last MOT+7,627 miles
PASS
Mileage74,444 miles
Since last MOT+5,916 miles
PASS
Mileage68,528 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,526 miles
Since last MOT+7,731 miles
PASS
Mileage60,795 miles
Since last MOT+5,811 miles
PASS
Mileage54,984 miles
Since last MOT+2,092 miles
PASS
Mileage52,892 miles
Since last MOT+6,718 miles
PASS
Mileage46,174 miles
Since last MOT+8,735 miles
PASS
Mileage37,439 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage31,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,300 miles
Since last MOT+6,913 miles
PASS
Mileage24,387 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

RegistrationYG62 LNY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YG62 LNY

What car is YG62 LNY?

YG62 LNY is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YG62 LNY?

The last recorded mileage for YG62 LNY was 96,029 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG62 LNY passed its MOT?

YG62 LNY has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2026.

Is YG62 LNY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YG62 LNY 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 YG62 LNY?

YG62 LNY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.