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EX12 EHE

2012 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,420 mi
Last recorded104,420 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 EHE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 104,420 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2025 96,010 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Oct 2024 78,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Oct 2023 63,800 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2023 63,798 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 51,297 miles

both brake reaction bushes soft and knock

Pass 18 Oct 2021 38,657 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 36,672 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged within tread in two seperate places (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Jun 2020 36,672 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged within tread in two seperate places (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jun 2019 33,677 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 28,869 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 24,473 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 20,350 miles

slight damage on boot lid n/s

Pass 20 Jul 2015 14,553 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 14,377 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 13,648 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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EX12 EHE is a 2012 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EX12 EHE, 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 EX12 EHE registered?

EX12 EHE is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is EX12 EHE safe to buy?

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