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AV62 FVX

2012 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,477 mi
Last recorded103,477 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 FVX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 103,477 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 96,788 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 91,461 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 83,391 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 79,397 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 73,967 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 73,967 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 68,626 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 62,111 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 52,540 miles

Offside Rear small cut in sidewall

Pass 8 Mar 2017 44,679 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 38,291 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 24,709 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 24,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres worn inside edge

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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AV62 FVX is a 2012 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV62 FVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV62 FVX registered?

AV62 FVX is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is AV62 FVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 FVX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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