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GG60 BEC

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

137,079 mi
Last recorded137,079 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGG60 BEC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 137,079 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 136,961 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative not working (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 130,499 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 124,099 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Oct 2023 124,001 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 118,610 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn+corroded however pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 275/40/19 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2022 118,610 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn+corroded however pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm 245/45/19 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 275/40/19 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn+corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 112,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm remaining 245/45/19 98Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded advise replace with pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 112,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm remaining 245/45/19 98Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded advise replace with pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 107,351 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 109,299 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 109,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 96,353 miles

Brake pad warning light illuminated

Instrument cluster indicates service due

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

Pass 29 Dec 2017 79,920 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 59,533 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 41,438 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 39,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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GG60 BEC is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GG60 BEC, 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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GG60 BEC is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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