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2012 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration SW12EPU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 11 Jan 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 90,469 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- floor and sill covers fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,983 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 82,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,289 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in steering rack arm inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in steering rack arm inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,842 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024 14 Jun 20263 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,848 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022 14 Jun 202617 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,607 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021 14 Jun 202616 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,967 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020 14 Jun 202624 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,567 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,891 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018 14 Jun 202619 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,220 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017 14 Jun 202619 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 29,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
8 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 21,815 MI
14 Jun 20268 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,815 MI
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SW12EPU was registered on 2012-06-05
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