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FN62 NFV

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

125,468 mi
Last recorded125,468 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN62 NFV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 125,468 miles

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

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 116,600 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 106,538 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 97,923 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 90,063 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both scrubbing across the tread (winter tyres 225/60 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60 17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 82,469 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 75,427 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 66,730 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 66,705 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 55,945 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 44,588 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 33,380 miles

Nearside Rear N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge

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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FN62 NFV is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc 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 FN62 NFV, 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 FN62 NFV registered?

FN62 NFV is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is FN62 NFV safe to buy?

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