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YP62 BWX

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 121,875 miles on the clock, averaging 8,663 miles per year, around 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 YP62 BWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,875
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,663

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,875 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,331
Average per year8,663
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP62 BWX 40k60k81k101k122k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,331 miles
PASS
Mileage117,544 miles
Since last MOT+5,704 miles
PASS
Mileage111,840 miles
Since last MOT+6,746 miles
PASS
Mileage105,094 miles
Since last MOT+6,638 miles
PASS
Mileage98,456 miles
Since last MOT+4,510 miles
PASS
Mileage93,946 miles
Since last MOT+6,035 miles
PASS
Mileage87,911 miles
Since last MOT+10,309 miles
PASS
Mileage77,602 miles
Since last MOT+11,758 miles
PASS
Mileage65,844 miles
Since last MOT+11,656 miles
PASS
Mileage54,188 miles
Since last MOT+14,303 miles
PASS
Mileage39,885 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

RegistrationYP62 BWX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YP62 BWX

What car is YP62 BWX?

YP62 BWX is a red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2012.

What is the mileage of YP62 BWX?

The last recorded mileage for YP62 BWX was 121,875 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP62 BWX passed its MOT?

YP62 BWX has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2025.

Is YP62 BWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP62 BWX 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 YP62 BWX?

YP62 BWX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.