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YG62 OFW

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1997cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 88,742 miles on the clock, averaging 6,853 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for YG62 OFW

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,742
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,853

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 reading88,742 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,455
Average per year6,853
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YG62 OFW 21k38k55k72k89k '15'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,742 miles
Since last MOT+4,455 miles
PASS
Mileage84,287 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
PASS
Mileage84,216 miles
Since last MOT+11,951 miles
PASS
Mileage72,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,174 miles
PASS
Mileage68,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,091 miles
Since last MOT+12,003 miles
PASS
Mileage56,088 miles
Since last MOT+7,802 miles
PASS
Mileage48,286 miles
Since last MOT+2,169 miles
PASS
Mileage46,117 miles
Since last MOT+6,500 miles
PASS
Mileage39,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,252 miles
PASS
Mileage32,365 miles
Since last MOT+3,319 miles
PASS
Mileage29,046 miles
Since last MOT+8,007 miles
PASS
Mileage21,039 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 OFW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YG62 OFW

What car is YG62 OFW?

YG62 OFW is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YG62 OFW?

The last recorded mileage for YG62 OFW was 88,742 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG62 OFW passed its MOT?

YG62 OFW has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2025.

Is YG62 OFW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YG62 OFW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YG62 OFW?

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