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YG12 ZWP

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,613 mi
Last recorded71,613 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 ZWP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 71,613 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 71,610 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 68,448 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 65,098 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 65,054 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 61,921 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 61,919 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 58,471 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 55,784 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 51,252 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small cut. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 46,708 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 41,129 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 36,322 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 28,606 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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YG12 ZWP 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 YG12 ZWP, 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 YG12 ZWP registered?

YG12 ZWP is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is YG12 ZWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG12 ZWP 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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