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YG62 UAN

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,787 mi
Last recorded105,787 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 UAN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 105,787 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 100,737 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 94,367 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 94,366 miles

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

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to wear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 85,118 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 78,375 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 78,373 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 68,226 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 59,954 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 52,207 miles

ENGINE COVER AND UNDER TRAY FITTED

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Dec 2018 52,190 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

ENGINE COVER AND UNDER TRAY FITTED

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 42,970 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2016 35,338 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 30,112 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 UAN is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc 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 YG62 UAN, 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 YG62 UAN registered?

YG62 UAN is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 6 December 2012.

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