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AF62 HFL

2012 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,419 mi
Last recorded105,419 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 HFL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 105,419 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 98,359 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 93,943 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 88,995 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 28 Nov 2022 88,932 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Nov 2021 81,601 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All lipped and slight corrosion inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Side steps corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2020 74,386 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 May 2019 55,259 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 55,259 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 41,752 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 41,750 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2017 31,511 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 28,812 miles

child seat fitted nearside rear

Fail 19 Sep 2016 28,809 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted nearside rear

front brake pads low

Pass 15 Sep 2015 21,961 miles

child seat fitted nearside rear

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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AF62 HFL is a 2012 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AF62 HFL, 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 AF62 HFL registered?

AF62 HFL is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 12 September 2012.

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