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Y200 SPH

2012 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,860 mi
Last recorded112,860 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY200 SPH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 112,860 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 112,860 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 108,178 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 99,687 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 89,585 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 77,340 miles

Front Brake disks corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 77,340 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake disks corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 67,647 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 61,825 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 51,350 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 39,056 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 26,903 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 21,113 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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Y200 SPH is a 2012 BMW X3 in Silver 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 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 Y200 SPH, 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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Y200 SPH is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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