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YR12 FKG

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 92,328 miles on the clock, averaging 6,935 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 YR12 FKG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
92,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,935

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,069
Average per year6,935
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR12 FKG 18k37k55k74k92k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,328 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
PASS
Mileage88,259 miles
Since last MOT+6,133 miles
PASS
Mileage82,126 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage73,321 miles
Since last MOT+10,050 miles
PASS
Mileage63,271 miles
Since last MOT+10,142 miles
PASS
Mileage53,129 miles
Since last MOT+5,331 miles
PASS
Mileage47,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,798 miles
Since last MOT+11,188 miles
PASS
Mileage36,610 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage31,141 miles
Since last MOT+3,953 miles
PASS
Mileage27,188 miles
Since last MOT+1,530 miles
PASS
Mileage25,658 miles
Since last MOT+7,432 miles
PASS
Mileage18,226 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

RegistrationYR12 FKG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YR12 FKG

What car is YR12 FKG?

YR12 FKG is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2012.

What is the mileage of YR12 FKG?

The last recorded mileage for YR12 FKG was 92,328 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR12 FKG passed its MOT?

YR12 FKG has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.

Is YR12 FKG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR12 FKG 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 YR12 FKG?

YR12 FKG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.