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AY62 YFD

2012 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

108,530 mi
Last recorded108,530 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 YFD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 108,530 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 108,511 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 107,757 miles

Nearside Front steering arm

Pass 16 Mar 2024 104,565 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 99,144 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 92,237 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 82,264 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 75,594 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 63,372 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2018 53,535 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 42,821 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 42,821 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2015 28,068 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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AY62 YFD is a 2012 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 AY62 YFD, 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 AY62 YFD registered?

AY62 YFD is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is AY62 YFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY62 YFD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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