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HK12 NGN

2012 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,758 mi
Last recorded120,758 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 NGN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 120,758 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres JUST LEGAL!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 109,356 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 101,515 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 98,253 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 98,253 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 90,891 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 83,504 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 83,504 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 77,134 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 70,164 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 60,393 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 48,791 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 40,431 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 29,405 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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HK12 NGN is a 2012 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HK12 NGN, 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 HK12 NGN registered?

HK12 NGN is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 13 July 2012.

Is HK12 NGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK12 NGN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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