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X10 DRD

2012 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

164,868 mi
Last recorded164,868 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX10 DRD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 164,868 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2025 153,349 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2024 140,324 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 123,929 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 109,953 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2021 91,103 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 89,337 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 83,694 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 83,694 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 75,195 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 65,404 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 60,157 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 52,581 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 53,581 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 44,301 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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X10 DRD is a 2012 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 X10 DRD, 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.

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What year was X10 DRD registered?

X10 DRD is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is X10 DRD safe to buy?

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