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FD61 KTG

2012 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,928 mi
Last recorded118,928 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 KTG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 118,928 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2026 118,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 111,432 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 111,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 109,129 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 101,903 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera/air fresheners ()

note beam benders fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2023 101,828 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn stabiliser arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera/air fresheners ()

note beam benders fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2022 94,895 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 85,294 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2021 85,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 77,728 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 66,495 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 60,461 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 54,100 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 47,341 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 39,840 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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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FD61 KTG is a 2012 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FD61 KTG, 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 FD61 KTG registered?

FD61 KTG is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 12 January 2012.

Is FD61 KTG safe to buy?

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