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SW12 FPX

2012 BMW X6

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,064 mi
Last recorded106,064 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X672,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 FPX
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 106,064 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 98,345 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 86,036 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 78,351 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 71,567 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 64,269 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 55,199 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on edges/perishing within tread

Offside rear tyre wearing on its inner edge/perishing within tread

Pass 6 Aug 2018 43,911 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 43,911 miles

Nearside Front Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 35,016 miles

N/S/R tyre cracking not showing cord

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (bald on edges) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (bald on edges) (4.1.E.1)

both front brake backing plates broken but still secure

Pass 3 Aug 2016 28,182 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 28,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 21,288 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X6?

Based on 167,449 MOT tests across 17,998 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,403
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
17,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,277
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,029
coil spring broken 809
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 782
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SW12 FPX is a 2012 BMW X6 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 72,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X6 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 1,277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW12 FPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X6 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this BMW X6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW12 FPX registered?

SW12 FPX is a 2012 BMW X6, first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is SW12 FPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW12 FPX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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