2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YB62 FYN
2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 95,012 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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YB62 FYN Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 95,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YB62 FYN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (YB62 FYN) between December 2015 and October 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
YB62 FYN Mileage History
- 31/12/201532,659 mi
- 05/01/201632,713 mi+54 mi
- 05/12/201641,427 mi+8,714 mi
- 14/12/201746,320 mi+4,893 mi
- 10/12/201849,542 mi+3,222 mi
- 06/12/201955,574 mi+6,032 mi
- 08/12/202058,412 mi+2,838 mi
- 10/12/202165,181 mi+6,769 mi
- 19/12/202271,021 mi+5,840 mi
- 27/10/202374,170 mi+3,149 mi
- 24/10/202488,969 mi+14,799 mi
- 31/10/202595,012 mi+6,043 mi
- 31/10/202595,012 mi
Average of roughly 6,340 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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