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YG62 NLK

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 123,126 miles on the clock, averaging 9,376 miles per year, above 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 NLK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,126
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,376

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading123,126 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,339
Average per year9,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YG62 NLK 24k49k74k98k123k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,126 miles
Since last MOT+8,339 miles
PASS
Mileage114,787 miles
Since last MOT+9,851 miles
PASS
Mileage104,936 miles
Since last MOT+13,519 miles
PASS
Mileage91,417 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,414 miles
Since last MOT+11,818 miles
PASS
Mileage79,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,596 miles
Since last MOT+7,478 miles
PASS
Mileage72,118 miles
Since last MOT+14,070 miles
PASS
Mileage58,048 miles
Since last MOT+303 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,745 miles
Since last MOT+10,276 miles
PASS
Mileage47,469 miles
Since last MOT+11,365 miles
PASS
Mileage36,104 miles
Since last MOT+6,010 miles
PASS
Mileage30,094 miles
Since last MOT+6,029 miles
PASS
Mileage24,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,065 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 NLK
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 NLK

What car is YG62 NLK?

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

What is the mileage of YG62 NLK?

The last recorded mileage for YG62 NLK was 123,126 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG62 NLK passed its MOT?

YG62 NLK has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2026.

Is YG62 NLK ULEZ compliant?

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

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