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AK62 FFZ

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

132,170 mi
Last recorded132,170 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 FFZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 132,170 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 127,979 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 121,490 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 115,982 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play RACK ARM (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 175,237 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front tyres worn outer edge

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 160,079 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 133,822 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2019 133,808 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips in front windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

brake warning light on indicating fault with brake pad sensor

Pass 27 Nov 2018 110,241 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre misshaped & scrubbing inner edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 51,605 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 33,923 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm+slight sidewall damage (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 24,176 miles

engine cover fitted

undershields fitted

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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AK62 FFZ is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK62 FFZ, 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 AK62 FFZ registered?

AK62 FFZ is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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