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YR62 OYG

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

116,133 mi
Last recorded116,133 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 OYG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 116,133 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 102,616 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 95,816 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 89,593 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Sep 2022 83,900 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Sep 2022 83,900 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Sep 2021 77,649 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Sep 2020 71,117 miles

Play in steering rack

Pass 23 Sep 2019 65,781 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 57,923 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear diff noisey when wheels rotated

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 49,131 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 39,244 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 30,069 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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YR62 OYG is a 2012 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YR62 OYG, 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 YR62 OYG registered?

YR62 OYG is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YR62 OYG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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