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HV12 ZCE

2012 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,625 mi
Last recorded71,625 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 ZCE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2025 71,625 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 67,454 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 60,602 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Dec 2022 55,510 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2021 47,926 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 43,999 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Nov 2019 39,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 31,561 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 30,653 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 29,279 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 27,362 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 25,339 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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HV12 ZCE is a 2012 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HV12 ZCE, 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 HV12 ZCE registered?

HV12 ZCE is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is HV12 ZCE safe to buy?

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