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YG62 TLZ

2012 BMW X3

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

113,836 mi
Last recorded113,836 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 TLZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 113,836 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 104,018 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 104,015 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 92,499 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2024 92,498 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2023 84,130 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 79,907 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 74,603 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 69,213 miles

Slight play in offside steering rack

Fail 1 May 2020 69,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left Adjusted in test (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right Adjusted in test (4.1.2 (a))

Slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 10 May 2019 60,816 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 May 2019 60,816 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 May 2018 51,726 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 51,725 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2017 43,541 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 37,004 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 26,016 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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YG62 TLZ is a 2012 BMW X3 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YG62 TLZ, 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 YG62 TLZ registered?

YG62 TLZ is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 21 November 2012.

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