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GU62 HCA

2012 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

91,805 mi
Last recorded91,805 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 HCA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 91,805 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 80,112 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 80,112 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 72,253 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 65,397 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 59,245 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 53,753 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 53,753 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 49,612 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 37,375 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 37,375 miles

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 29,805 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2017 29,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 25,290 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 17,284 miles

Tyres wearing 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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GU62 HCA is a 2012 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc 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 GU62 HCA, 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 GU62 HCA registered?

GU62 HCA is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is GU62 HCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 HCA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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