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J70 PSP

2012 BMW X3

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,841 mi
Last recorded52,841 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ70 PSP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 52,841 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 52,799 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 50,342 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 48,213 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 45,956 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 43,498 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 41,807 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror cover cracked - covered with tape

Pass 24 Sep 2019 39,784 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 34,457 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 30,402 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 24,182 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 18,048 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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J70 PSP is a 2012 BMW X3 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 J70 PSP, 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 J70 PSP registered?

J70 PSP is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is J70 PSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J70 PSP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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