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BN12 OTX

2012 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,021 mi
Last recorded122,021 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 OTX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2026 122,021 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 118,305 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2024 112,269 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

advise slight play n o/s/f steering arm

Pass 6 Oct 2023 99,352 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 80,854 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 64,098 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 51,450 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 44,562 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 37,533 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 28,996 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 20,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 16,142 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 10,148 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BN12 OTX is a 2012 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BN12 OTX, 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 BN12 OTX registered?

BN12 OTX is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is BN12 OTX safe to buy?

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