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YH12 MHF

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

123,659 mi
Last recorded123,659 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 MHF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 123,659 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 113,230 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Jun 2025 113,209 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))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Jun 2024 104,431 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 104,259 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 94,210 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 82,675 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 72,129 miles

Ns rear tyre has a small cut in the tread

Offside Rear Nail in tyre On inner edge [rft]

Rear Coil spring corroded Slightly corroded under paint (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stone chip in screen

Pass 2 Jul 2020 66,340 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 57,622 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 48,365 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 36,972 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 27,837 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 19,489 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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YH12 MHF 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 85.7%.

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 YH12 MHF, 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 YH12 MHF registered?

YH12 MHF is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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