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YC62 TVY

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,690 mi
Last recorded64,690 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 TVY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 64,690 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/40/19. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 60,581 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has edge wear and is close to limit. 245/45/19. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres close to limit. 275/40/19. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 60,545 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has edge wear and is close to limit. 245/45/19. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres close to limit. 275/40/19. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 56,423 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 53,687 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 50,801 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 48,526 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 44,878 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 44,878 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 40,186 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2018 40,186 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 34,090 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Oct 2016 27,401 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 20,888 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YC62 TVY is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC62 TVY, 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 YC62 TVY registered?

YC62 TVY is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 18 October 2012.

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The MOT history for YC62 TVY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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