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2012 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration GL12BVO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 204,316 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 193,816 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 179,614 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
16 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 179,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,077 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Both front wing mirrors slightly loose
11 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Both front wing mirrors slightly loose
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,838 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021 24 Jun 202611 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 144,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/60/17 - tyre also worn inner edge / 2mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/60/17 - tyre also worn inner edge / 1mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,748 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,295 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,504 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018 24 Jun 202611 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,711 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- slight oil leak from gearbox
- offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- slight play in inner steering joints
11 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- slight play in inner steering joints
- slight oil leak from gearbox
- offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,028 MI
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GL12BVO was registered on 2012-05-29
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