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10 LHX

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,354 mi
Last recorded104,354 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration10 LHX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 104,354 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside front tyre worn low on inside edge of tread

Pass 9 Aug 2024 98,082 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 88,807 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Aug 2023 88,807 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 77,591 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 77,589 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2021 65,720 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 65,719 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 53,801 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 48,378 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 41,659 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 34,823 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 27,684 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 20,808 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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10 LHX is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 73,287 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 10 LHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 10 LHX registered?

10 LHX is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is 10 LHX safe to buy?

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