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GH12 GRH

2014 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests41 (33 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate80.5%

Mileage

45,896 mi
Last recorded45,896 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW X365,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGH12 GRH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

33 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 45,896 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2025 45,896 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 110,390 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 78,668 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 99,999 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 99,698 miles

Offside Front disc back plate insecure

Pass 16 Jul 2024 75,355 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 45,538 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 93,290 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 74,923 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 81,084 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 44,943 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 71,833 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 64,958 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 44,448 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 44,448 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 70,183 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 70,177 miles

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak nsf (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush nsf (5.3.2 (c))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 63,392 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 43,939 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 67,447 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 67,447 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 61,032 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 61,030 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2019 42,926 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 60,986 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 54,343 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 40,870 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 52,546 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 44,123 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 39,280 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 39,280 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2017 46,332 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 31,572 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 37,347 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 43,269 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 43,269 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 34,631 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 34,631 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 29,882 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 28,731 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

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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GH12 GRH is a 2014 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.5%.

Across all 2014 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,006 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 GH12 GRH, 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 12 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GH12 GRH registered?

GH12 GRH is a 2014 BMW X3, first registered on 28 March 2014.

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