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YG62 LOA

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 88,974 miles on the clock, averaging 5,768 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 LOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2015
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,768

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 reading88,974 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,567
Average per year5,768
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YG62 LOA 49k59k69k79k89k '15'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,974 miles
Since last MOT+3,567 miles
PASS
Mileage85,407 miles
Since last MOT+2,436 miles
PASS
Mileage82,971 miles
Since last MOT+4,242 miles
PASS
Mileage78,729 miles
PASS
Mileage714,831 miles
Since last MOT+648,679 miles
PASS
Mileage66,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,333 miles
PASS
Mileage59,819 miles
Since last MOT+10,900 miles
PASS
Mileage48,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,919 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 LOA
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 LOA

What car is YG62 LOA?

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

What is the mileage of YG62 LOA?

The last recorded mileage for YG62 LOA was 88,974 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG62 LOA passed its MOT?

YG62 LOA has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Sep 2022.

Is YG62 LOA ULEZ compliant?

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

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