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DU12 BMY

2012 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,891 mi
Last recorded72,891 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 BMY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2026 72,891 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play ()

Pass 5 Mar 2025 60,749 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 57,563 miles

Both front tyres nearing wear indicators

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

Slight corrosion on rear sub frame

Pass 9 Feb 2023 54,178 miles

Slight corrosion on rear sub frame

Pass 24 Feb 2022 52,246 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 49,230 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 47,945 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 43,121 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 38,121 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 31,960 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 25,909 miles

rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 23 Feb 2015 19,430 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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DU12 BMY is a 2012 BMW X3 in Blue 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 DU12 BMY, 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 DU12 BMY registered?

DU12 BMY is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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