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BK12 AYU

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,989 mi
Last recorded122,989 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 AYU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 122,989 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 105,320 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 105,320 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 88,010 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 88,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 69,707 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 54,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BK12 AYU is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BK12 AYU, 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

How do I check the history of BK12 AYU?

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What year was BK12 AYU registered?

BK12 AYU is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is BK12 AYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 AYU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BK12 AYU have outstanding finance?

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