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BK62 UZN

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,306 mi
Last recorded129,306 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 UZN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 129,306 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Dec 2025 129,306 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jan 2025 108,271 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 108,258 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 103,208 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 97,735 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Plastic trays fitted underside vehicle

Fail 7 Nov 2022 97,735 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Plastic trays fitted underside vehicle

Pass 8 Nov 2021 91,783 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2021 91,783 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 88,049 miles

Offside steering arm has slight play

Pass 23 Nov 2019 81,695 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre ()

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 72,522 miles

Plastic under trays fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2018 72,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2017 59,175 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front lower pin/bush/ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edged, close to showing canvas (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front lower pin/bush/ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

plastic covers under bonnet

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2016 49,767 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 49,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 38,125 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)

n/s/r tyre worn smooth on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 3 Jul 2015 38,125 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

n/s/r tyre worn smooth on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn smooth on inner 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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BK62 UZN is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BK62 UZN, 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 BK62 UZN registered?

BK62 UZN is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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