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X70 JCJ

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

117,012 mi
Last recorded117,012 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX70 JCJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 117,012 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 109,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 101,890 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 94,492 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2021 87,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn/wearing on outer tread

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2020 80,252 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2019 73,504 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 73,503 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 65,240 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 57,895 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 51,075 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 50,269 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 39,813 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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X70 JCJ is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black 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 X70 JCJ, 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 X70 JCJ registered?

X70 JCJ is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is X70 JCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X70 JCJ 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.

Does X70 JCJ have outstanding finance?

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