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BL62 TKC

2012 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,740 mi
Last recorded55,740 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL62 TKC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 55,740 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2026 55,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer part of tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2025 45,973 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 45,973 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 38,069 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm / front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm / front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 32,579 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 32,552 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 26,457 miles

Nearside Rear Outer brake pad wearing low

Pass 9 Sep 2021 20,376 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 18,955 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 17,398 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 15,630 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 13,194 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 11,306 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 8,649 miles

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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BL62 TKC is a 2012 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL62 TKC, 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 BL62 TKC registered?

BL62 TKC is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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