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WR12 XLK

2012 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

154,313 mi
Last recorded154,313 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 XLK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 154,313 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2025 149,821 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 144,545 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 139,952 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 134,322 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 129,410 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 127,037 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 29 Apr 2019 111,912 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 95,863 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 95,861 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing inner (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 84,167 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 67,141 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2015 47,652 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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WR12 XLK is a 2012 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WR12 XLK, 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 WR12 XLK registered?

WR12 XLK is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is WR12 XLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR12 XLK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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