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CX12 FRP

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,301 mi
Last recorded131,301 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 FRP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 131,301 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 117,390 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 93,090 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 75,898 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 58,224 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front 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 25 Sep 2020 44,743 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 42,747 miles

Offside Front inner tie rod has slight play

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 39,142 miles

Offside Front inner tie rod play

Pass 5 Oct 2017 34,465 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2016 31,027 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 25,871 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 19,092 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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CX12 FRP is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 CX12 FRP, 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 CX12 FRP registered?

CX12 FRP is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is CX12 FRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX12 FRP shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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