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DKP 649

2012 BMW X3

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,324 mi
Last recorded76,324 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKP 649
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 76,324 miles

Front Windscreen interior dirty, may become problematic in certain lighting conditions.

Pass 17 Sep 2024 69,577 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 65,568 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 63,876 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm. Bush has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm. Bush has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 61,966 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 60,104 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 56,727 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 56,727 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 54,455 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 52,349 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 44,912 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 33,825 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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DKP 649 is a 2012 BMW X3 in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DKP 649, 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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What year was DKP 649 registered?

DKP 649 is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 25 November 2012.

Is DKP 649 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKP 649 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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