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YK62 PWJ

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 97,202 miles on the clock, averaging 4,912 miles per year, well 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 YK62 PWJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,202
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
4,912

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,202 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,257
Average per year4,912
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK62 PWJ 45k58k71k84k97k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,202 miles
Since last MOT+1,257 miles
PASS
Mileage95,945 miles
Since last MOT+1,197 miles
PASS
Mileage94,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,748 miles
Since last MOT+2,740 miles
PASS
Mileage92,008 miles
Since last MOT+2,793 miles
PASS
Mileage89,215 miles
Since last MOT+3,486 miles
PASS
Mileage85,729 miles
Since last MOT+3,055 miles
PASS
Mileage82,674 miles
Since last MOT+3,286 miles
PASS
Mileage79,388 miles
Since last MOT+4,794 miles
PASS
Mileage74,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
PASS
Mileage70,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,359 miles
PASS
Mileage67,073 miles
Since last MOT+22,287 miles
PASS
Mileage44,786 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

RegistrationYK62 PWJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YK62 PWJ

What car is YK62 PWJ?

YK62 PWJ is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YK62 PWJ?

The last recorded mileage for YK62 PWJ was 97,202 miles, recorded on 14 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK62 PWJ passed its MOT?

YK62 PWJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2026.

Is YK62 PWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK62 PWJ 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 YK62 PWJ?

YK62 PWJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.