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CE12 BHO

2012 BMW X3

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,818 mi
Last recorded116,818 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 BHO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 116,818 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 108,445 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 97,312 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Sep 2023 84,767 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 77,771 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 76,483 miles

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

under side engine cover

Fail 15 Sep 2021 76,483 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

under side engine cover

Pass 11 Sep 2020 71,694 miles

under side engine cover

Fail 11 Sep 2020 71,694 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

under side engine cover

Pass 5 Jul 2019 66,644 miles

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

under side engine cover

Pass 11 Jul 2018 62,294 miles

under side engine cover

Pass 27 Jun 2017 56,126 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% (3.5.1g)

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

Front under tray fitted

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jun 2016 48,068 miles

nearside rear tyre has a nail

Fail 24 Jun 2016 48,067 miles

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre has a nail

Pass 25 Jun 2015 37,022 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 37,022 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 36,724 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 35,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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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CE12 BHO is a 2012 BMW X3 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CE12 BHO, 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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CE12 BHO is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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