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R12 LEJ

2015 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,914 mi
Last recorded71,914 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW X359,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR12 LEJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 71,914 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 62,777 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 62,755 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear plates incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 55,002 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 54,335 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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Pass 13 Dec 2021 48,379 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 44,587 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 44,584 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 34,836 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 27,899 miles

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

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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R12 LEJ is a 2015 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 59,074 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 R12 LEJ, 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 11 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R12 LEJ registered?

R12 LEJ is a 2015 BMW X3, first registered on 11 July 2015.

Is R12 LEJ safe to buy?

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