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S12 GVK

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,713 mi
Last recorded59,713 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 GVK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2026 59,713 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2025 55,272 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 51,066 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 46,614 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 37,063 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 28,295 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 23,234 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 23,072 miles

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Pass 20 Sep 2018 22,935 miles

covers fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2017 22,679 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 22,622 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 22,191 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 20,901 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 19,714 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 18,648 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 18,151 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 17,251 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 15,401 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 13,891 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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S12 GVK is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 90,285 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 S12 GVK, 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 21 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S12 GVK registered?

S12 GVK is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is S12 GVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S12 GVK shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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