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GKA 5Y

2012 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,925 mi
Last recorded63,925 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKA 5Y
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2025 63,925 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 58,534 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 53,697 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 48,366 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 44,268 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 39,586 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 35,480 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 29,867 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Nov 2017 21,127 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 12,416 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 10,474 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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GKA 5Y is a 2012 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GKA 5Y, 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 GKA 5Y registered?

GKA 5Y is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is GKA 5Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GKA 5Y shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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