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C11 BJD

2012 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,039 mi
Last recorded99,039 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC11 BJD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 99,039 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2025 99,039 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 90,489 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2024 90,489 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 82,823 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 76,198 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 61,292 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 55,949 miles

Child seat(s) fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt(s).

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

No Dipstick no temperature taken

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2019 50,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight wear on outside edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

No oil temperature taken / No dipstick

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH Slight distortion on inside edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Pass 29 Oct 2018 41,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced Engine does not rev

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

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Fail 29 Oct 2018 41,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam H7 (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced Engine does not rev

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

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Pass 22 Nov 2017 33,301 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

No oil temperature taken / No dipstick

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the car

Pass 29 Nov 2016 22,045 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 18,754 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 13,667 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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C11 BJD is a 2012 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc 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 C11 BJD, 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 C11 BJD registered?

C11 BJD is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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