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YS12 EFN

2012 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

66,564 mi
Last recorded66,564 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X373,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 EFN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 66,564 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 66,564 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2024 64,282 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Jun 2023 62,723 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Nov 2022 61,421 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 May 2022 57,704 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 49,270 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 22 May 2020 42,616 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 35,999 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 29,615 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 24,400 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 20,720 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 16,868 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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YS12 EFN is a 2012 BMW X3 in Silver 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 YS12 EFN, 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 YS12 EFN registered?

YS12 EFN is a 2012 BMW X3, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is YS12 EFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS12 EFN 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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