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YR62 XLM

2012 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,862 mi
Last recorded96,862 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 96,862 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 90,794 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 86,124 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 86,124 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 85,206 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 81,864 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 73,611 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 67,457 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 58,754 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 47,715 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 34,973 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 29,753 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 23,621 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 XLM 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 XLM, 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

How do I check the history of YR62 XLM?

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What year was YR62 XLM registered?

YR62 XLM is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is YR62 XLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 XLM 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.

Does YR62 XLM have outstanding finance?

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