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GF62 XPM

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

157,136 mi
Last recorded157,136 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 XPM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 157,136 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2025 157,135 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45R19 102Y Extra Load (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2024 136,278 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 138,278 miles

Fuel system component leaking Tank area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 124,971 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 124,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 101,985 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in drivers lower section of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under-trays fitted covering testable items

Pass 25 Jun 2021 84,659 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 79,762 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 73,141 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 58,186 miles

Rear Child seats fitted.

Pass 24 Mar 2017 46,293 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 46,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut down to cords but is also very low on tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 33,816 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 31,531 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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GF62 XPM is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc 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 GF62 XPM, 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 GF62 XPM registered?

GF62 XPM is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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