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BN62 UYG

2012 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,174 mi
Last recorded75,174 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 UYG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 75,174 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 28 Oct 2024 67,902 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 70 percent (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front play at steering rack

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 70 percent (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 67,902 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 70 percent (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front play at steering rack

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 70 percent (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 65,021 miles

front and rear pads close to sensor wire

o/s steering rack has slight lift

Pass 21 Nov 2022 59,605 miles

Offside Slight lift in steering rack.

Pass 24 Nov 2021 53,892 miles

Offside steering rack has slight play

Pass 8 Oct 2020 44,844 miles

Offside Front steering rack has slight play

Fail 7 Oct 2020 44,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front steering rack has slight play

Pass 24 Sep 2019 38,066 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front worn 75 percent (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear worn 75 percent (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 34,067 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 31,292 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 26,447 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 22,472 miles

smoke test too clean to read.

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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BN62 UYG 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 84.6%.

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 BN62 UYG, 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 BN62 UYG?

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What year was BN62 UYG registered?

BN62 UYG is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is BN62 UYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 UYG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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