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G10 ATB

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

157,954 mi
Last recorded157,954 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG10 ATB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 157,954 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Oct 2024 139,546 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 127,445 miles

Nearside Front brake shield loose

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 116,802 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 12 Oct 2022 116,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 105,398 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 94,305 miles

Coolant cap missing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the reading. No printout produced

Fail 16 Oct 2020 94,305 miles

Coolant cap missing

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the reading. No printout produced

Pass 20 Apr 2019 77,215 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 69,301 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover missing

Nearside Rear tyre worn heavily on inner shoulder and worn below 3mm in places

Parking brake button damaged but still works correctly

Pass 3 Mar 2017 59,942 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 48,500 miles

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

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

nsf/osf tyres getting low on tread

nsr tyre low tread inner edge

Pass 15 Jan 2015 32,561 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nsr tyre has a shallow cut on the inner side wall

osr tyre worn on inner shoulder

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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G10 ATB 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 84.6%.

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 G10 ATB, 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 G10 ATB registered?

G10 ATB is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 1 February 2012.

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