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GD12 LLK

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,426 mi
Last recorded96,426 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD12 LLK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 96,426 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 90,385 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 90,273 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 83,345 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 75,386 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 75,339 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 69,046 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 63,685 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 59,583 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 12 Aug 2019 59,374 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 30 Jul 2018 53,692 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 48,894 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 43,238 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 39,180 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 27,535 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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GD12 LLK is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GD12 LLK, 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 GD12 LLK registered?

GD12 LLK is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 21 May 2012.

Is GD12 LLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD12 LLK shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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