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FT62 ORP

2012 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,654 mi
Last recorded62,654 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 ORP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 62,654 miles

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

Offside steering rack v bush has slight play

Fail 16 Sep 2025 62,654 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside steering rack v bush has slight play

Pass 20 Sep 2024 58,939 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 58,939 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 56,655 miles

nearside rear tyre tread on 3mm...

offside rear tyre tread on 3mm, minimum is 1.6mm...

Pass 1 Nov 2022 53,999 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 52,954 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 49,464 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 45,353 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 41,715 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 41,715 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 36,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 30,154 miles

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

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

smoke test too clean to read.

Pass 4 Dec 2015 21,528 miles

smoke test too clean to read.

Fail 4 Dec 2015 21,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

smoke test too clean to read.

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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FT62 ORP is a 2012 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FT62 ORP, 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

How do I check the history of FT62 ORP?

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What year was FT62 ORP registered?

FT62 ORP is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is FT62 ORP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT62 ORP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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