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2012 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration SP12FEK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 14 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,194 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,533 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,011 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
24 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,305 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,925 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,885 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2021 11 Jun 20269 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,470 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,545 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play very slight play in track rod or track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play very slight play in track rod or track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,268 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018 11 Jun 202615 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,496 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2017 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,120 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Trailer electrical socket deteriorated so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
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SP12FEK was registered on 2012-03-27
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