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YG62 UTB

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 164,888 miles on the clock, averaging 12,469 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 UTB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
164,888
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,469

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,888 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,238
Average per year12,469
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YG62 UTB 38k70k101k133k165k '15'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,888 miles
Since last MOT+14,238 miles
PASS
Mileage150,650 miles
Since last MOT+16,193 miles
PASS
Mileage134,457 miles
Since last MOT+10,302 miles
PASS
Mileage124,155 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,056 miles
Since last MOT+7,764 miles
PASS
Mileage116,292 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage109,481 miles
Since last MOT+15,462 miles
PASS
Mileage94,019 miles
Since last MOT+19,266 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,753 miles
PASS
Mileage94,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,079 miles
Since last MOT+22,486 miles
PASS
Mileage71,593 miles
Since last MOT+19,901 miles
PASS
Mileage51,692 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,459 miles
Since last MOT+13,435 miles
PASS
Mileage38,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,024 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 UTB
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 UTB

What car is YG62 UTB?

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

What is the mileage of YG62 UTB?

The last recorded mileage for YG62 UTB was 164,888 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG62 UTB passed its MOT?

YG62 UTB has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.

Is YG62 UTB ULEZ compliant?

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

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