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EN12 VAV

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

102,588 mi
Last recorded102,588 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN12 VAV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 102,588 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 91,795 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 91,795 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 77,656 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 72,931 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 66,720 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 51,569 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 49,188 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 45,003 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 42,570 miles

Front chip in windscreen outside zone A less than 40mm

Pass 29 May 2017 39,144 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Jun 2016 37,013 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 32,266 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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EN12 VAV is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EN12 VAV, 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 EN12 VAV registered?

EN12 VAV is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 27 June 2012.

Is EN12 VAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN12 VAV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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